UK health authorities recommend that citizens over the age of 55 who have ever smoked should be screened for lung cancer.
The UK National Screening Board has made this recommendation to help combat the disease that is the number one cause of cancer deaths in the country. This means that we need to assess individuals who have ever smoked at any point in their lives between the ages of 74 and 74. Telegraph.
Lung cancer can be deadly as patients are often diagnosed when the disease is more serious because they have not had regular check-ups. is dead
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The UK Cancer Research Agency endorsed the recommendation, adding that it should be implemented “as soon as possible”.
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“We welcome this recommendation and urge all four UK governments to roll out targeted lung cancer screening programs as quickly as possible.
“Lung cancer causes more deaths in the UK than any other type of cancer,” Walked said. can be saved,” he added.
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