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IF THAT WAS YOU THEN, GET YOUR LUNGS SCREENED NOW.

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Knowing what’s going on with your lungs is easier than you think. Take this quiz
to see if you meet certain criteria for screening.

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Knowing what’s going on with your lungs is easier than you think. Take this quiz
to see if you meet certain criteria for screening.

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IF THAT WAS YOU THEN, GET YOUR LUNGS SCREENED NOW.

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SURVIVING LUNG CANCER STARTS WITH A SCAN1


THE SOONER,
THE BETTER

If found in its earliest stage, lung cancer is more likely to be successfully
treated.2




NON-INVASIVE
PROCESS

The low-dose CT scan doesn’t involve needles and lasts about 30 seconds.3,4




TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR
ABOUT COVERAGE

An annual lung cancer scan is covered by Medicare and most private/commercial
insurances for certain groups of people.5,6


References

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     Mortality with Volume CT Screening in a Randomized Trial. N Engl J Med.
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     Updated February 14, 2018. Accessed May 6, 2021.
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   * US Preventive Services Task Force, Krist AH, Davidson KW, et al. Screening
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     US Preventive Services Task Force, Krist AH, Davidson KW, et al. Screening
     for Lung Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
     Statement. JAMA. 2021;325(10):962–970. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.1117.
   
   * What to expect from a lung cancer screening. American Lung Association.
     Updated April 15, 2020. Accessed May 6, 2021.
     https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/lung-cancer/saved-by-the-scan/resources/what-to-expect-from-lung-cancer-screening
     
     What to expect from a lung cancer screening. American Lung Association.
     Updated April 15, 2020. Accessed May 6, 2021.
     https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/lung-cancer/saved-by-the-scan/resources/what-to-expect-from-lung-cancer-screening
   
   * Screening & early detection. Lungevity. Updated March 9, 2021. Accessed May
     6, 2021.
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     Screening & early detection. Lungevity. Updated March 9, 2021. Accessed May
     6, 2021.
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     Moyer VA, US Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med.
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   * Southcoast Health. What to expect during a lung cancer screening.
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 * * Lung cancer screening information for patients. Beth Israel Deaconess
     Medical Center. Accessed May 6, 2021.
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     Lung cancer screening information for patients. Beth Israel Deaconess
     Medical Center. Accessed May 6, 2021.
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   * Lung cancer screenings. Medicare.gov. Accessed May 6, 2021.
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This PSA was made possible by Genentech with guidance from 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
lung cancer patient groups.

 


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