Screening for Lung cancer
For Whom?
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Smokers of more than one pack per day above the age of 50. Specially for those who have a family history of lung cancer. |
How?
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Low dose CT scan of the chest has been found to detect cancer at a early stage where surgical removal is most effective. |
Covered by Insurance ?
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Not so far. | |
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Some of the local area hospitals have agreed to provide this service at reduced cost of 300 dollars. |
Call our office at 736-7708 or 621-2211 or 666-6868 to make arrangements.