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Lung cancer screening with annual low-dose CT detects early-stage lung cancer in high-risk patients, reducing mortality by 20-25% compared to chest X-ray. Not everyone needs screening—guidelines target heavy smokers and former smokers aged 50-80. Learn eligibility criteria, what the scan finds, and the balance between benefits and risks.
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT (LDCT) saves lives by detecting early-stage lung cancer in high-risk individuals. This guide explains eligibility criteria, screening protocols, false positive management, and evidence-based recommendations for annual lung cancer screening.