When Is a Harm a Harm? Discordance between Patient and Medical Experts’ Evaluation of Lung Cancer Screening Attributes
Schapira MM, Rodriguez KL, Chhatre S, Fraenkel L, Bastian LA, Kravetz JD, Asan O, Akers S, Vachani A, Prigge JM, Meline J, Ibarra JV, Corn B, Kaminstein D. When Is a Harm a Harm? Discordance between Patient and Medical Experts’ Evaluation of Lung Cancer Screening Attributes. Medical Decision Making 2021, 41: 317-328. PMID: 33554740, DOI: 10.1177/0272989x20987221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer screeningIncidental findingHarms of LCSVeterans Affairs Medical CenterRadiation exposureLung cancer deathsSignificant incidental findingsRoutine annual screeningProportion of participantsCross-sectional studyNon-Hispanic whitesPotential harmSDM discussionsAnnual screeningCancer deathCancer screeningPrimary careMortality reductionMedical CenterInvasive proceduresPatientsIndirect costsMost participantsScreening attributesOvertreatment