Daniel Reuland, MD, MPH (IMAGE)

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Daniel Reuland, MD, MPH

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"In our view, CMS should continue to require, as well as pay for, shared decision-making, including associated tobacco counseling, for people being considered for annual lung cancer screening because having yearly CT screening is a consequential decision," said Daniel Reuland, MD, MPH, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member. "Patients should understand the benefits, harms and costs involved, and their values and preferences should be considered.

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