Eligibility for lung cancer screening in Australia and the effect on screening eligibility of using spirometry to identify COPD

David Manners (Mount Hawthorn, Australia), David Manners, Jennie Hui, Michael Hunter, Alan James, Matthew Knuiman, Annette McWilliams, Siobhain Mulrennan, Bill Musk, Fraser Brims

Source: International Congress 2016 – Highlights in the management of COPD and beyond
Session: Highlights in the management of COPD and beyond
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1503
Disease area: Airway diseases

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David Manners (Mount Hawthorn, Australia), David Manners, Jennie Hui, Michael Hunter, Alan James, Matthew Knuiman, Annette McWilliams, Siobhain Mulrennan, Bill Musk, Fraser Brims. Eligibility for lung cancer screening in Australia and the effect on screening eligibility of using spirometry to identify COPD. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1503

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