Recognizing the Early Indicators of Lung Cancer
9. Lung Cancer Screenings
Because it is easy to miss the early signs of lung cancer, experts developed screenings to detect it as early as possible, to ensure treatment is as effective as it can be. Screenings involve an assessment with a pulmonary specialist over the phone to determine whether the patient meets certain criteria. If he or she does, an in-person visit and CT scan look for tumors or any changes in the lungs.
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