A lung scan is used to detect lung cancer at a very early stage—when it's more likely to be treated successfully. The screening uses low-dose computed tomography (CT), which is painless and takes less than five minutes to complete.
Who should get a lung scan?
The American Cancer Society recommends a yearly lung cancer screening for people who:
The cost is $99 at the time of the scan. A medical order is required. Call 217-466-4755 to schedule an appointment.
Emilee Campbell, radiology staff manager, explains the importance of a lung scan and who should get one.
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