and across the uk, this is bbc news. bbc news, bringing you different stories from across the uk. for nearly a year, thousands of 55 to 7a year olds in cornwall who are former or current smokers have been coming to this mobile unit for a lung scan. i will see you in a bit, my love. today, janet is back for a follow up scan after a nodule was found on her lung. everybody knocks the nhs but things like this are brilliant. catching lung cancer early is tricky as patients don t go to the gp unless they have symptoms. the problem is about 60% of those patients that we see through that pathway end up having a late stage cancer, and any other cancers that we find tend to be incidental. that s what this national pilot scheme is about, and this week the team in cornwall hit 6,000 scans. in that time, at least a5 lung cancers have been identified. smokers attending a lung check are getting help to quit too. it is never too late to stop smoking. they will always see benefits. for more stories fro
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