Lung cancer screening program launched for Australians: Here’s what you should know

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Image (Background): Doctor getting a patient ready for a medical scan at the hospital. (Source: Getty) / Image (Bottom Right): Dr. Darshit Thacker Credit: Supplied by Dr. Darshit Thacker

A new national lung cancer screening program has been launched on 1 July which is aimed at detecting lung cancer in its early stages. In this SBS Hindi podcast, medical oncologist Dr Darshit A Thaker explains the key aspects of the program and shares important insights into lung cancer awareness, prevention and early detection.


(Disclaimer: This information is intended as a general guide. For advice tailored to your situation, please consult a medical professional.)

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