Tagged: ct scans

20:27 • 2 years ago

Yo smokers: Want a shot against lung cancer? Get an early CT scan

20% higher survival rate with CT scans over x-rays source

» The results were so positive that the National Lung Screening Trial actually ended early because the results so obviously favored CT scans for early detection. While it’s not a cure for cancer, it definitely offers lung cancer sufferers a chance at survival they didn’t have before.

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