“The biggest risk for lung cancer is cigarette smoking,” says Waqar. It’s estimated that 85% of lung cancer deaths are ...
Who Should Be Screened You may be eligible for a low-dose CT lung cancer screening if you: are 50 to 80 years old, have a ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Most people think, when it comes to lung cancer, those who have it were smokers or around smokers. While that fact is not wrong, more and more people who have not smoked are getting the ...
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Early detection focus of BJC lung cancer screenings

Although guidelines have existed for many years for recommended screenings, only about 15% of those who are eligible are ...
November is lung cancer awareness month, a time to recognize the deadliest cancer in the United States. Doctors at Aurora BayCare Medical Center want you to know ...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Indiana. High smoking rates, exposure to radon and low screening rates ...
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women in the US and accounts for about 1 in 5 cancer deaths.
ALTON If you (or someone you know) is a smoker or a previous smoker, completing a low-dose CT screening could save your ...
The project offers free low-dose CT scans to residents aged 50 to 74 who are natives or have lived in the province for at ...
25, clinicians, research associates and members of the public gathered for a demonstration of the latest technology in lung ...
It’s often called the silent killer in its early stages. Lung cancer oftentimes has no symptoms. No cough, no shortness of ...