A 60-year-old man, a current smoker with a 35 pack-year history, has no respiratory symptoms. According to the CTFPHC lung cancer screening guideline,...

Question

A 60-year-old man, a current smoker with a 35 pack-year history, has no respiratory symptoms. According to the CTFPHC lung cancer screening guideline, which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

He meets criteria for annual low-dose CT screening for lung cancer

Answer

He should undergo annual low-dose CT screening from age 50 regardless of smoking history

Answer

Screening is recommended only for non-smokers

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Chest radiography every year is the preferred screening method

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Lung cancer screening is recommended only in people over 70

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Lung cancer screening

A 60-year-old man, a current smoker with a 35 pack-year history, has no respiratory symptoms. According to the CTFPHC lung cancer screening guideline, which statement is correct?