Interpreting additional findings in lung cancer screening – Panel

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In this episode:

  • Structured CT reports that clearly highlight findings that may require you to follow-up
  • Incidental emphysema and coronary calcium are common in high-risk patients
  • Simple assessment tools for use in clinic, including symptom checks and basic physiology
  • Knowing when interstitial lung changes need High-Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) or specialist review
  • Lung screening as an opportunity to detect other conditions early

 

Experts: A/Prof Nicole Goh, Respiratory & Sleep Physician
Dr Tracy Leong, Respiratory and Sleep Physician
Dr Kerry Hancock, General Practitioner

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 63 mins

 

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The content of this education program was independently developed by HEALTHED and based on the presenter’s opinions. Funding was provided by Boehringer Ingelheim.

Last Updated: 18 Nov, 2025

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