206 Screening benefits and harms; a review of false positives and negatives from the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire (SWAG) Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) programme

Lucinda Palmer; Jodie Chalmers; Ben Probyn; Sarah Foster; Vidan Masani; Anthony Edey; Anna Bibby

doi:10.1016/j.lungcan.2025.108315

206 Screening benefits and harms; a review of false positives and negatives from the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire (SWAG) Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) programme

Lucinda Palmer
, Jodie Chalmers
, Ben Probyn
, Sarah Foster
, Vidan Masani
, Anthony Edey
, Anna Bibby

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Lung cancer screening saves lives but has recognised limitations. Potential harms include over-investigation, missed diagnoses and cancers developing between screening rounds. We investigated clinical outcomes from the SWAG TLHC programme.

Original language	English
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lungcan.2025.108315
Publication status	Published - 1 Feb 2025
Event	23rd Annual British Thoracic Oncology Group Conference 2025 - ICC Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom Duration: 3 Mar 2025 → 5 Mar 2025 https://www.btog.org/23rd-btog-annual-conference-2025/

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Conference	23rd Annual British Thoracic Oncology Group Conference 2025
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Belfast
Period	3/03/25 → 5/03/25
Internet address	https://www.btog.org/23rd-btog-annual-conference-2025/

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Palmer, L., Chalmers, J., Probyn, B., Foster, S., Masani, V., Edey, A., & Bibby, A. (2025). 206 Screening benefits and harms; a review of false positives and negatives from the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire (SWAG) Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) programme. Abstract from 23rd Annual British Thoracic Oncology Group Conference 2025, Belfast, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lungcan.2025.108315

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Palmer, L, Chalmers, J, Probyn, B, Foster, S, Masani, V, Edey, A & Bibby, A 2025, '206 Screening benefits and harms; a review of false positives and negatives from the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire (SWAG) Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) programme', 23rd Annual British Thoracic Oncology Group Conference 2025, Belfast, United Kingdom, 3/03/25 - 5/03/25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lungcan.2025.108315

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