A 67-year-old woman, former smoker 30 pack-years, quit 10 years ago, asks about lung cancer screening. What do you recommend?...

Question

A 67-year-old woman, former smoker 30 pack-years, quit 10 years ago, asks about lung cancer screening. What do you recommend?

Accepted Answer

No screening because she quit >5 years ago

Answer

Former smoker 30 pack-years

Answer

Quit 10 years ago

Answer

Annual LDCT from age 55 to 80 with >=30 pack-years

Answer

Annual LDCT from age 50 to 80 with >=20 pack-years and quit within 15 years

"preventive medicine" MCQ (SBA): Lung Cancer Screening