Question

A 55-year-old current smoker with a 35 pack-year history quit attempts ongoing. Which lung cancer screening strategy is correct?

Accepted Answer

Annual low-dose CT ages 50-80 with ≥20 pack-years and currently smoking or quit within 15 years

Answer

Annual low-dose CT ages 55-80 with ≥30 pack-years

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Annual chest radiograph ages 50-80

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One-time low-dose CT at age 60 with ≥20 pack-years

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Annual low-dose CT ages 45-75 with ≥10 pack-years

Practice question

A 55-year-old current smoker with a 35 pack-year history quit attempts ongoing. Which lung cancer screening strategy is correct?