Question

A 62-year-old man with a 40 pack-year history of smoking who quit 5 years ago attends a rural clinic. According to CTFPHC, which lung cancer screening strategy is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Low-dose CT scan every year from age 55 to 74 while eligible

Answer

Annual chest radiography

Answer

Sputum cytology every 2 years

Answer

No screening because he stopped smoking

Answer

Low-dose CT scan once at age 65 only

Practice question

A 62-year-old man with a 40 pack-year history of smoking who quit 5 years ago attends a rural clinic. According to CTFPHC, which lung cancer screening strategy is appropriate?