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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2024

Identifying Populations at Risk for Lung Cancer Mortality from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2001-2018) Using the 2021 USPSTF Screening Guidelines.

Vivian Tieu, Samuel MacDowell, Sedra Tibi, Bradley Ventayen, Mukesh Agarwal

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Vivian TieuDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, California University of Science and Medicine, Colton, CA 92324, USA.
Samuel MacDowellDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, California University of Science and Medicine, Colton, CA 92324, USA.
Sedra TibiDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, California University of Science and Medicine, Colton, CA 92324, USA.ORCID 0009-0005-0277-0839
Bradley VentayenDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, California University of Science and Medicine, Colton, CA 92324, USA.
Mukesh AgarwalDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, California University of Science and Medicine, Colton, CA 92324, USA.

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Abstract

Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States. To combat this predicament, early screening and critically assessing its risk factors remain crucial. The aim of this study was to identify the value of specific factors from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2001-2018, as they relate to lung cancer mortality in the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)-eligible population. A total of 3545 adults who met USPSTF criteria were extracted from 81,595 NHANES participants. The LC Death Risk Assessment Tool was used to calculate the number of deaths per 1000 individuals. The Mann-Whitney U test and one-way ANOVA determined the statistical significance of the factors involved in LC mortality. Male sex, African and Hispanic ethnicity, lower education attainment, and secondhand exposure to cigarette smoke correlated with an increased risk of LC mortality. Additionally, the factor of emotional support from NHANES data was analyzed and did not show any benefit to reducing risk. By identifying individuals at high-risk, preventative measures can be maximized to produce the best possible outcome.

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Lung NeoplasmsNutrition SurveysAdultAgedEarly Detection of CancerFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsUnited Stateshealth inequitylung cancer screeningpreventative healthracesocioeconomic

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