Patients’ age and discussion with doctors about lung cancer screening: Diminished returns of Blacks

Abstract Objective As age is one of the main risk factors for lung cancer, older adults are expected to receive more messages regarding lung cancer screening (LCS). It is, however, unclear whether age similarly increases patients’ chance of discussing LCS across various racial groups. We aimed to de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hamid Chalian, Pegah Khoshpouri, Shervin Assari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-03-01
Series:Aging Medicine
Subjects:
age
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/agm2.12053