Lung cancer is known to be the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States. Getting an annual lung cancer screening can be one of the best options to consider.

Inside the program that boosted screening rates

A new program launched by UR Medicine primary care in 2022 has helped more than double lung screening rates. A recent study shows how the network reached a nearly 72% lung cancer screening rate in June 2025 whereas in March 2022 the network had a 33% lung cancer screening rate.

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