National Lung Cancer Screening Program – Resources for the health sector

A program-specific low-dose CT request form designed to capture all necessary clinical details to support radiologists’ decision-making.

This modelling provides participation estimates for the first 3 years of program implementation (2025/26–27/28) for individuals who are eligible for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.

This guide provides information to support healthcare professionals on how to discuss participation in the lung cancer screening program with people, including eligibility, conversation preparation, shared decision-making, tobacco use, and smoking cessation.

This guide provides information to support healthcare professionals on how to discuss results with participants following lung cancer screening.

This document is a 2-page summary of the lung cancer screening decision tool, which is a booklet to support the shared decision-making process for National Lung Cancer Screening Program participants.

This infographic provides a visual representation of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program screening and assessment pathway.

The NLCSP nodule management protocol contains detailed guidance for the radiologist around reporting lung nodule findings and providing appropriate management recommendations.

This is a guideline to support healthcare professionals and support workers in navigating themselves and participants through each step of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program and screening and assessment pathway.

This is a 2-page summary of the program guidelines, which is a resource to support healthcare professionals and support workers in navigating themselves and participants through each step of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program and screening and assessment pathway.

This is a guide to support healthcare providers to engage in shared decision-making and support people to make an informed choice to participate in lung cancer screening.

This fact sheet provides information to support healthcare professionals on how to start a conversation about lung cancer screening.

This fact sheet provides information about the National Lung Cancer Screening Program, the screening process, benefits and harms of lung screening, screening results and smoking cessation.

This is a comprehensive guide containing detailed information on the National Lung Cancer Screening Program including eligibility, the low-dose CT scan, benefits and harms, the NCSR, screening results and smoking cessation.

This is a resource to enable healthcare professionals to provide psychosocial care for National Lung Cancer Screening Program participants.

This fact sheet provides key evidence on the need for a National Lung Cancer Screening Program, including the benefits of screening, with references.

This resource is to support GP understanding of their role across the National Lung Cancer Screening Program screening and assessment pathway.

This guide provides healthcare providers with information on how to reduce stigma in relation to lung cancer screening.

This is a visual representation of the roles and responsibilities of the health workforce in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program across the screening and assessment pathway.

This checklist provides information for General Practices on what they can do to prepare for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.

This communique documents a joint meeting of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program's Expert Advisory Committee (EAC), Program Advisory Group (PAG) and other key stakeholders. The meeting was held on 19 February 2025.

This communique documents a joint meeting of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program's Expert Advisory Committee (EAC), Program Advisory Group (PAG) and other key stakeholders. The meeting was held on 23 October 2024.