Lung Cancer Screening announcement
Announcement
The Australian Government has announced it will invest $6.9 million to commence the early scoping of a potential national lung cancer screening program from 1 July 2021, to increase early diagnosis and improve survivorship and lung cancer outcomes
Report on the Lung Cancer Screening enquiry
The report on the Lung Cancer Screening enquiry outlines the findings of the enquiry, including the national and international evidence on lung cancer screening, the best design for a screening program within the Australian health policy context and the mechanics of how a lung cancer screening program could be effectively delivered in Australia.
| File name: | report_on_the_lung_cancer_screening_enquiry.pdf |
| File size: | 1.09 MB |
| Cancer Type: | Lung cancer |
| Publication Audience: | Cancer Australia reports and plans |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Document Status: | Current This resource has been developed, reviewed or revised within the last 5 years. |
https://canceraustralia.dev.links.com.au/system/tdf/publications/report-lung-cancer-screening-enquiry/pdf/report_on_the_lung_cancer_screening_enquiry_0.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=12319
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last updated: 30 November 2020 - 5:30pm
Evidence Report for Investigating symptoms of lung cancer: a guide for all health professionals
This evidence report outlines the methodology undertaken to develop Investigating symptoms of lung cancer: a guide for all health professionals (2020). It includes a summary of the evidence used to inform the recommendations in the guide for the appropriate investigation and referral of patients with symptoms or signs consistent with lung cancer.
This resource is an update of the 2012 publication Evidence Report relevant to the guide for investigating symptoms of lung cancer.
| File name: | investigating_symptoms_of_l...report_june_2020.pdf |
| File size: | 1.96 MB |
| Cancer Type: | Lung cancer |
| Publication Audience: | Resources for health professionals |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Document Status: | Current This resource has been developed, reviewed or revised within the last 5 years. |
https://canceraustralia.dev.links.com.au/system/tdf/publications/evidence-report-investigating-symptoms-lung-cancer-guide-all-health-professionals/pdf/investigating_symptoms_of_lung_cancer_evidence_report_june_2020.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=11936
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last updated: 1 November 2021 - 2:03pm
Investigating symptoms of lung cancer: a guide for all health professionals
The guide assists health professionals in the identification and appropriate investigation of symptoms and signs of lung cancer, and supports the timely referral of patients into the multidisciplinary diagnostic pathway. This resource is an update of the 2012 publication Investigating symptoms of lung cancer: a guide for GPs.
An interactive, mobile-optimised digital tool based on the guide is available.
An accompanying Evidence Report for the guide is available.
| File name: | investigating_symptoms_of_lung_cancer_-_the_guide.pdf |
| File size: | 426.89 KB |
| Cancer Type: | Lung cancer |
| Publication Audience: | Resources for health professionals |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Document Status: | Current This resource has been developed, reviewed or revised within the last 5 years. |
https://canceraustralia.dev.links.com.au/system/tdf/publications/investigating-symptoms-lung-cancer-guide-all-health-professionals/pdf/investigating_symptoms_of_lung_cancer_-_the_guide.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=11931
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last updated: 23 February 2022 - 2:25pm
What is that Cough? Is it cancer, COVID-19 or a common cold?
Media Releases
Last chance to have your say on the Cancer Australia Lung Cancer Screening enquiry
Announcement
The Lung Cancer Screening enquiry Consultation Hub will close on Monday 17 February 2020, so don’t miss the opportunity to give Cancer Australia your feedback.
Reducing the stigma of lung cancer on World Cancer Day
Media Releases
1 in 5 Australians believe the patient is to blame for developing lung cancer
Getting the best advice and care: a guide for those affected by lung cancer
| File name: | 2018_lcbc_lung_cancer_frame..._advice_and_care-zho-tw.pdf |
| File size: | 713.33 KB |
| Cancer Type: | Lung cancer |
| Publication Audience: | People affected by cancer, and their family and friends |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Status: | Greater than 5 years This resource was developed, reviewed or revised more than 5 years ago and may no longer reflect current evidence or best practice. |
https://canceraustralia.dev.links.com.au/system/tdf/publications/getting-best-advice-and-care-guide-those-affected-lung-cancer/pdf/2018_lcbc_lung_cancer_framework_consumer_summary_getting_the_best_advice_and_care-zho-tw.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=7106
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last updated: 7 February 2024 - 1:31pm
获得最佳建议和治疗：肺癌患者指南 (Getting the best advice and care: a guide for those affected by lung cancer)
| File name: | 2018_lcbc_lung_cancer_frame..._advice_and_care-zho-cn.pdf |
| File size: | 640.39 KB |
| Cancer Type: | Lung cancer |
| Publication Audience: | People affected by cancer, and their family and friends |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Status: | Greater than 5 years This resource was developed, reviewed or revised more than 5 years ago and may no longer reflect current evidence or best practice. |
https://canceraustralia.dev.links.com.au/system/tdf/publications/getting-best-advice-and-care-guide-those-affected-lung-cancer/pdf/2018_lcbc_lung_cancer_framework_consumer_summary_getting_the_best_advice_and_care-zho-cn.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=7101
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last updated: 7 February 2024 - 1:31pm