A 75-year-old former smoker (25 pack-years), quit 20 years ago, asks about lung cancer screening. Recommendation?...

Question

A 75-year-old former smoker (25 pack-years), quit 20 years ago, asks about lung cancer screening. Recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Annual LDCT age 50-80 if current smoker or quit within 15 years

Answer

Annual LDCT until age 85

Answer

CXR annually

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LDCT every 5 years

Answer

MRI chest annually

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Lung Cancer Screening