Lung Screening Program Announcement
Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson announced the new Lung Screening Program today in Halifax. The news release about the announcement is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/01/19/lung-screening-program-launches
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Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson announces the new Lung Screening Program at Lung NSPEI in Halifax (Communications Nova Scotia)
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Dr. Daria Manos, Radiologist and Medical Director, Nova Scotia Health Lung Screening Program, welcomes the announcement with excitement (Communications Nova Scotia)
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Dr. Madeline Plourde, Head of Thoracic Surgery, Dalhousie University, speaks about the importance of the new Lung Screening Program (Communications Nova Scotia)
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L-R: Dr. Madeline Plourde, Head of Thoracic Surgery, Dalhousie University; Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson; Dr. Helmut Hollenhorst, Senior Medical Director, Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program; and Dr. Daria Manos, Radiologist and Medical Director, Nova Scotia Health Lung Screening Program, talk after the announcement (Communications Nova Scotia)
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Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson announces the new Lung Screening Program at Lung NSPEI in Halifax (Communications Nova Scotia)