Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Taiwan's HOPE Foundation for Cancer Care and leading lung cancer specialists have called for stronger integration of early screening, precision diagnostics, and early treatment in lung cancer care, aiming to cut cancer deaths by one-third by 2030 and set a new global benchmark.

At a recent press conference titled "Healthy Taiwan, Leading the World - Ushering in a New Era of Early Screening and Treatment of Lung Cancer," government officials, 10 prominent lung cancer experts, and medical leaders from across Taiwan gathered to outline the next phase of prevention and control policies.

Taiwan's Lung Cancer Early Detection Program, launched in 2022, offers biannual low-dose CT (LDCT) screenings for high-risk groups. To dat...