Providers Should Pursue Quality Assurance as Screening Proliferates New Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recommendations to lower lung cancer screening (LCS) initial age and smoking history requirements can make these exams the most effective cancer screening tests [...]
Together, we build local excellence to confront lung cancer. GO2 for Lung Cancer’s Center of Excellence Program fosters and promotes the highest quality screening and treatment standards in lung cancer across a national network of local community hospitals. Through [...]
Lung cancer screening saves lives. We know this. It has been our rallying cry for decades and has remained a core initiative. Now, we’re excited to partner on the "Screen Your Lungs" campaign to help meet our goal of bringing lung cancer [...]
Kentucky has a lung cancer problem. Michael Gieske, MD, is on a mission to raise awareness about the disease and detect, treat, and save as many people as possible. A primary care physician, Gieske is the director of [...]
McLeod Health was looking for a better way to detect and track lung health across its one million plus patient population. The health system includes 7 hospitals across South Carolina, along with a growing network of primary care [...]
By Jennifer C. King, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, GO2 for Lung Cancer New advances in lung cancer research were presented earlier this year at the 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference [...]
We are proud to support S. 5051, the Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act and applaud the leadership U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) and Ben Cardin (D-Maryland). This step follows an early [...]
We are proud to support H.R. 8845, the Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act and applaud the leadership of U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07), Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Raul Ruiz (CA-36). GO2 for Lung Cancer’s overarching mission is to transform [...]
GO2 for Lung Cancer Welcomes Two New Centers of Excellence Last month GO2 for Lung Cancer welcomed two new Centers of Excellence (COE) in Lung Cancer Screening: Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas and Hunter Holmes [...]
Catching Lung Cancer Early Remains Critical Tool in Fighting the Disease When the Coronavirus shutdowns hit, a lot of primary and preventive care shut down with the pandemic. Slowly, as clinicians switched to telehealth appointments and facilities set up [...]