Table 2.
Estimates of Percent of Participants Eligible for Lung Cancer Screening by Various Criteria in the Total Population and Among Ever Smokers
| Criteria | USPSTF2013 | USPSTF50|20|15 | NCCN | Expanded50|20|25 | PLCOM2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | |||||
| Both sexes, all race groups | 8.3 | 14.8 | 13.3 | 17.5 | 12.8 |
| Both sexes, all race groups | 8.3 (0.3) | 14.9 (0.4) | 13.4 (0.3) | 17.6 (0.4) | 12.9 (0.3) |
| Men | |||||
| All race groups | 10.2 (0.5) | 17.6 (0.6) | 16.4 (0.6) | 21.1 (0.7) | 15.7 (0.6) |
| NH Whites | 11.7 (0.6) | 19.7 (0.8) | 18.7 (0.7) | 23.7 (0.8) | 17.8 (0.7) |
| NH Blacks | 7.4 (0.9) | 15.1 (1.2) | 14.8 (1.1) | 17.2 (1.2) | 15.7 (1.1) |
| Hispanics | 3.6 (0.6) | 7.5 (1.0) | 4.8 (0.71) | 10.7 (1.2) | 3.8 (0.7) |
| Asians | 6.6 (1.8) | 9.4 (2.2) | 7.3 (1.8) | 10.6 (2.3) | 4.6 (0.9) |
| Women | |||||
| All race groups | 6.6 (0.4) | 12.4 (0.5) | 10.7 (0.4) | 14.4 (0.5) | 10.4 (0.4) |
| NH Whites | 8 (0.4) | 14.9 (0.6) | 13.1 (0.6) | 17.2 (0.7) | 12.8 (0.6) |
| NH Blacks | 3.9 (0.6) | 7.6 (0.7) | 6.4 (0.7) | 8.5 (0.8) | 7.4 (0.6) |
| Hispanics | 2.2 (0.4) | 4.7 (0.5) | 2.5 (0.4) | 5.2 (0.5) | 1 (0.2) |
| Asians | 0.7 (0.3) | 2.2 (0.4) | 1.1 (0.3) | 2.5 (0.5) | 0.9 (0.3) |
| Ever smokers | |||||
| Both sexes, all race groups | 18.3 (0.6) | 32.7 (0.7) | 29.4 (0.7) | 38.7 (0.8) | 28.3 (0.7) |
| Men | |||||
| All race groups | 20 (0.8) | 34.3 (1) | 31.9 (1.0) | 41.2 (1.1) | 30.5 (1.0) |
| NH Whites | 22.3 (1.0) | 37.5 (1.2) | 35.5 (1.2) | 45.1 (1.3) | 34 (1.1) |
| NH Blacks | 15 (1.6) | 30.5 (2.1) | 30 (2.0) | 34.8 (2.1) | 31.8 (1.9) |
| Hispanics | 7.8 (1.1) | 16.2 (1.4) | 10.5 (1.2) | 23.2 (1.8) | 8.3 (1.1) |
| Asians | 14.5 (3.6) | 20.9 (4.3) | 16.2 (3.7) | 23.5 (4.3) | 10.2 (1.7) |
| Women | |||||
| All race groups | 16.4 (0.8) | 30.9 (1.0) | 26.5 (0.9) | 35.7 (1.1) | 25.8 (0.9) |
| NH Whites | 17.8 (0.9) | 33.1 (1.2) | 29.2 (1.1) | 38.4 (1.2) | 28.5 (1.1) |
| NH Blacks | 10.8 (1.3) | 21.2 (1.6) | 17.7 (1.3) | 23.4 (1.8) | 20.4 (1.4) |
| Hispanics | 8.8 (1.6) | 18.5 (1.8) | 9.7 (1.6) | 20.5 (1.8) | 3.8 (0.7) |
| Asians | 7 (1.1) | 20.1 (2.0) | 10.6 (1.3) | 23.6 (2.1) | 8.2 (1.2) |
Data are presented as No. eligible in millions or percent eligible (SE). Expanded50|20|25 = expansion of 2020 USPSTF proposed recommendation: lower age limit of 50, 20+ pack-y; NCCN = National Comprehensive Cancer Network; NH = non-Hispanic; USPSTF50|20|15 = 2020 USPSTF proposed recommendation: lower age limit of 50, 20+ pack-years, and current smoker or quit within 15 years; USPSTF2013 = 2013 USPSTF recommendation.