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Lung cancer

Minister requests feasibility study for lung cancer screening

By Michael Woodhead

6 Aug 2019

Federal minister for health Greg Hunt has responded to calls for a funded lung cancer screening pilot trial by saying he would like to see a feasibility study. Speaking at a World Lung Cancer Day event on 1 August organised by Lung Foundation Australia, the minister said he would be writing to the new head ...

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