Is lung cancer screening right for me?

Watch the video to learn about lung cancer screening. The video will help prepare you to talk with your doctor and decide if lung cancer screening is right for you.

Am I eligible for lung cancer screening?

Answer the questions to find out if you might be eligible for lung cancer screening.

Have you ever smoked cigarettes?

Eligibility Criteria

  • Has ever smoked cigarettes
  • No history of lung cancer
  • Age is between 50 and 80 years
  • Currently smokes or quit within the last 15 years
  • 20 or more pack-year smoking history

Talking with Your Doctor About Lung Cancer Screening

Download this discussion guide and take it with you to your next appointment with your doctor. The discussion guide will help you and your doctor make a decision about lung cancer screening together.

What is your lung cancer risk?

Answer the questions to find out your chance of developing lung cancer in the next 6 years.

Lung Cancer Risk Calculator

Height
COPD, emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Personal history of cancer
Family history of lung cancer