Libreng lung cancer screening, inilunsad ng pamahalaan

Doctor getting a patient ready for a medical scan at the hospital

Doctor getting a patient ready for a medical scan at the hospital - healthcare and medicine concepts Credit: Hispanolistic/Getty Images

Inilunsad ng pamahalaang nitong July 1 ang bagong screening program na layong matukoy ang mga kaso ng lung cancer nang mas maaga, lalo na sa mga taong may mataas na panganib, kabilang ang mga Indigenous Australians at ilang migranteng grupo.


Key Points
  • Ang mga CT scan na dating may bayad ay magiging libre na para sa mga kwalipikado.
  • Pinondohan ng gobyerno ang unang pambansang lung cancer screening program para sa mga nasa high-risk group.
  • Ang lung cancer ay ikalimang pinaka-karaniwang uri ng kanser sa Australia, pero ito ang nangunguna sa bilang ng namamatay dahil madalas itong matuklasan kapag malala na.
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