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Sketching the roadmap for Asian lung cancer management: Expert consensus on lung cancer screening practices in Asian populations
Lung cancer (LC) is regarded as the most lethal form of cancer in Asia. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) ’s Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN) estimated that 60% of global LC cases and 62% of global LC-related mortality were from Asian countries.

Dr. Lam, Chi-Leung David

Chief of Respiratory Medicine Division Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

J Thorac Oncol. 2023.

Lam D. C. L., et al. Lung Cancer Screening in Asia: An Expert Consensus Report.