November 28, 2025International Journal of CancerOpen Access

Impact of lung cancer screening eligibility criteria on participants' characteristics and healthcare resources

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MCMaría Olivia Cabrera KHKevin ten Haaf JBJosep Maria Borràs

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Cross-sectional analysis shows screening criteria affect eligibility and healthcare resource needs in Spain, indicating potential disparities in age groups.

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Different lung cancer screening eligibility criteria yield varied participant characteristics, impacting health resources.
Under the broadest criteria, 21.6% of individuals aged 50-80 were eligible, indicating significant capacity needs.
Cross-sectional analysis across the 2012 Spanish National Health Survey demonstrated the effects of criteria variations.
Findings highlight the importance of equitable criteria to avoid disparities in screening access by age groups.

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Cabrera et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6928f11ba65b730b9ea7a189 https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.70263

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Cross-sectional analysis shows screening criteria affect eligibility and healthcare resource needs in Spain, indicating potential disparities in age groups.

Impact of lung cancer screening eligibility criteria on participants' characteristics and healthcare resources

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Impact of lung cancer screening eligibility criteria on participants' characteristics and healthcare resources

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