Low-Dose CT Scan for Lung Cancer | Treatments

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If you or a loved one has been a longtime smoker, you may qualify for a test that the UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center offers that could save your life. Low-dose CT scan is a way to screen for lung cancer so it is diagnosed early enough to be treated or even cured.

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Low-dose CT scan: Safe and effective lung cancer screening

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