Question

A 50-year-old current smoker with 25 pack-years asks about when to stop lung cancer screening if he quits. He plans to quit now. When should annual LDCT stop if he remains asymptomatic?

Accepted Answer

At 15 years after quitting

Answer

At 5 years after quitting

Answer

At 10 years after quitting

Answer

At age 60 regardless of smoking history

Answer

Never stop

Practice question

A 50-year-old current smoker with 25 pack-years asks about when to stop lung cancer screening if he quits. He plans to quit now. When should annual LDCT stop if he remains asymptomatic?