Lung Cancer Tests for Healthy People

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People with increased risks for cancer of the lungs are recommended by several organizations to consider an annual CT or computerized tomography scan to check for cancer in the lungs. There are benefits and risks of screening for lung cancer if you are age fifty five or older and used to smoke or currently smoke.

Study after study shows that finding cancer earlier through screening really does save lives. Early detection also results in more successful treatments.

Lung Cancer Diagnostic Tests

There are a number of tests your doctor can …read more