The majority of lung nodules don't cause any symptoms and could indicate either benign or cancerous. While a chest X-ray gives a first look, a CT scan gives a more comprehensive assessment that ...

A study found a "significant" link between the frequency of chest X-ray referrals and improved survival rates for lung cancer ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest X-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients. Research from ...

A new study in England shows a strong link between higher rates of chest x-ray referrals in general practice patients with symptoms, such as persistent cough, and earlier lung cancer diagnoses, along ...

Research from the University of Sheffield analyzed records from more than 170,000 lung cancer patients in England between 2014 and 2018, combined with chest X-ray rates from 7,400 GP practices.

Records of more than 170,000 lung cancer patients combined with chest x-ray rates from 7,400 GP practices were analyzed in the ground-breaking research led by the University of Sheffield.