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News for Healthier Living
EQUAL Study Launches Lung Cancer Screening Trial for People at High Risk
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have launched a study of a novel, homegrown blood test in hopes of identifying people who are at an elevated risk of lung cancer - despite never having used tobacco - and screen them for the disease. The team, led by principal investigator and thoracic oncologist Narjust Florez, MD, associate director of Dana-Farber's Cancer Care Equity Program, designed the study in response to rising rates of lung cancer in younger people and prevalence in individuals of Asian or Hispanic/Latinx descent who have never used tobacco.
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