In the SDM context specific to screening, it has a more focused meaning referring to how
patients “value” the outcomes arising from various options. Patients' preferences are their …

Prevention in Practice testing that they do not have cancer (false positives), and 1 person
will die from invasive follow-up testing. An additional 7 will be diagnosed with a type of lung …

In 2011, theNationalLungScreeningTrial (NLST) demonstratedthatannualscreeningwithlow-
dosecomputedtomography (CT) reducedlungcancermortalityamongcurrent or former heavy …

Background Lung cancer screening (LCS) reduces lung cancer mortality, but it also carries a
range of risks. Shared decision-making (SDM) is a process of engaging patients in their …

ABSTRACT Background Guidelines recommend, and Medicare requires, shared decision-
making between patients and clinicians before referring individuals at high risk of lung …

Background. Annual lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT)
scans is associated with a survival benefit, but it is also associated with potential harm …

(LDCT) was added as a Medicare benefit in 2015, a lung cancer screening counseling and
shared decision making (SDM) visit before the initial screen was made a condition for …

Background Shared decision-making (SDM) is widely recommended and required by the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid for patients considering lung cancer screening (LCS) …

Objective To explore 1) attitudes and priorities among physicians and patients that inform
shared decision-making about lung cancer screening in real-world settings and 2) physician …

Background. Despite its widespread advocacy, shared decision making (SDM) is not
routinely used for cancer screening. To better understand the implementation barriers, we …