Lung cancer is most common in deprived areas with high smoking rates, emphasising the critical role of early detection in reducing health inequalities.

NHS England's Targeted Lung Health Check Programme offers assessments to smokers aged 55 to 74, facilitating early detection and effective treatment.

Discover how colleagues in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw used data on deprivation and lifestyle to identify and prioritise outreach efforts among high-risk individuals within their community.