A 50-year-old, former smoker with 25 pack-years who quit 10 years ago asks about lung cancer screening. According to USPSTF, what is recommended?...

Question

A 50-year-old, former smoker with 25 pack-years who quit 10 years ago asks about lung cancer screening. According to USPSTF, what is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Annual low-dose CT ages 50-80 with >=20 pack-years and quit within 15 years

Answer

Annual low-dose CT from ages 55-80 only

Answer

Annual chest radiograph ages 50-80

Answer

Low-dose CT once every 5 years

Answer

No screening because he quit

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Cancer Screening-Lung