Discover real-world examples of successful lung cancer screening programmes and advocacy campaigns. These case studies showcase best practices, challenges overcome, and lessons learned to inspire and inform your own initiatives.
Scaling up lung cancer screening in Germany
Professor Hans-Ulrich Kauczor offers valuable insights into the opportunities and challenges of building a national screening programme in Germany, including discussing how a country can turn pilot projects into a national lung cancer screening programme.
Lessons from Estonia: strong relationships with family physicians and patients
Professor Tanel Laisaar discusses how strong relationships between family physicians and patients, and careful planning, have achieved some of the highest participation rates in the world in Estonia.
France’s experience of engaging women
Professor Marie-Pierre Revel discusses how combining lung cancer screening with breast cancer screening has worked in France.
Czechia’s experience of lung cancer and COPD screening
This article summarises the current Czech knowledge of lung cancer screening and a project aimed at early detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Poland’s experience: reaching rural populations with mobile lung cancer screening
Prof. Dr. Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko, SOLACE Scientific Coordinator, discusses how the pilot study in Poland took lung cancer screening into rural communities.
Ireland’s experience: working with primary care to scale lung cancer screening
Prof. Dr. Patrick Redmond, Ireland co-lead for the SOLACE project, discusses how lung cancer screening could be delivered through general practice. His team’s work focuses on how primary care can identify and support people at higher risk, and how screening might be integrated into routine community healthcare.