Who Should Not Have Lung Cancer Screening?
Any person at low risk, non-smokers, low exposure to second hand smoke and no exposure to occupational hazards. Person who have already been diagnosed with known lung diseases. What Happens If a Finding Is Suspected To Be Cancerous? If there is sufficient suspicion that the lesion is a cancer, a biopsy can be performed without invasive surgery. This is a commonly performed outpatient procedure done using EBT scan while the patient is under local anesthesia. The biopsy is sent to pathologists who examine it for possible cancer. If needed, treatment is available. Early Detection of Lung Cancer is of Vital Importance to All People Who Smoked Cigarettes Heavily Over Long Period of Time Or to ALL People Exposed to Toxic Substances in the Workplace. When it is Found Early, Lung Cancer Can Be Successfully Treated. Who pays for the Test? At the time of scheduling you will be asked for a major credit card to reserve your appointment. On the day of your test, you may either sign an authorization