Question

A 54-year-old current smoker (30 pack-years) without symptoms asks about lung cancer screening. He quit 5 years ago. Best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Annual low-dose CT until age 80 if criteria met

Answer

No screening until symptoms develop

Answer

Annual chest radiograph

Answer

One-time low-dose CT now and stop if normal

Answer

Annual low-dose CT until age 75

Practice question

A 54-year-old current smoker (30 pack-years) without symptoms asks about lung cancer screening. He quit 5 years ago. Best recommendation?