Lung Cancer: Symptoms & Screenings

Who Should Be Screened?

If you’ve smoked one pack of cigarettes a day for more than 30 years (or the equivalent), continue to smoke, or have quit within the last 15 years and are 55 to 77 years old, you will likely be eligible to be screened for lung cancer. However, not all of these patients should be screened.

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April 10, 2015

Last Updated:
April 10, 2015