Development and Implementation of an Integrated Early Lung Cancer Detection Program in Ethiopia: A Scalable Framework for Resource-Constrained Settings

Mitiku Bonsa, Zelalem Mengistu, Rowena Yip, Ricardo S. Avila, David F. Yankelevitz, Claudia I. Henschke, Wondu Bekele, Zelalem Mengistua, Mitiku Bonsaa, Azmera Gissila, Amsalu Bekele, Hanna Damtew, Abdu Adem, Mekonnen Birhanu, Solomon Tesema, Claudia Henschke, David Yankelevitz, Rowena Yip, Artit Jirapatnakul, Gifty Mensah, Huiwen Chan, Rick Avila

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2026.106220
Published: 2026-10
Container: Journal of Thoracic Oncology
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jtho.2026.106220,
  title = {Development and Implementation of an Integrated Early Lung Cancer Detection Program in Ethiopia: A Scalable Framework for Resource-Constrained Settings},
  author = {Mitiku Bonsa and Zelalem Mengistu and Rowena Yip and Ricardo S. Avila and David F. Yankelevitz and Claudia I. Henschke and Wondu Bekele and Zelalem Mengistua and Mitiku Bonsaa and Azmera Gissila and Amsalu Bekele and Hanna Damtew and Abdu Adem and Mekonnen Birhanu and Solomon Tesema and Claudia Henschke and David Yankelevitz and Rowena Yip and Artit Jirapatnakul and Gifty Mensah and Huiwen Chan and Rick Avila},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Thoracic Oncology},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jtho.2026.106220},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2026.106220}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Development and Implementation of an Integrated Early Lung Cancer Detection Program in Ethiopia: A Scalable Framework for Resource-Constrained Settings
AU  - Mitiku Bonsa
AU  - Zelalem Mengistu
AU  - Rowena Yip
AU  - Ricardo S. Avila
AU  - David F. Yankelevitz
AU  - Claudia I. Henschke
AU  - Wondu Bekele
AU  - Zelalem Mengistua
AU  - Mitiku Bonsaa
AU  - Azmera Gissila
AU  - Amsalu Bekele
AU  - Hanna Damtew
AU  - Abdu Adem
AU  - Mekonnen Birhanu
AU  - Solomon Tesema
AU  - Claudia Henschke
AU  - David Yankelevitz
AU  - Rowena Yip
AU  - Artit Jirapatnakul
AU  - Gifty Mensah
AU  - Huiwen Chan
AU  - Rick Avila
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Thoracic Oncology
DO  - 10.1016/j.jtho.2026.106220
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Bonsa, M., Mengistu, Z., Yip, R., Avila, R. S., Yankelevitz, D. F., Henschke, C. I., Bekele, W., Mengistua, Z., Bonsaa, M., Gissila, A., Bekele, A., Damtew, H., Adem, A., Birhanu, M., Tesema, S., Henschke, C., Yankelevitz, D., Yip, R., Jirapatnakul, A., Mensah, G., Chan, H., & Avila, R. (2026). Development and Implementation of an Integrated Early Lung Cancer Detection Program in Ethiopia: A Scalable Framework for Resource-Constrained Settings. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2026.106220

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