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Lung Screening
Did You Know?
- About 50% of those newly diagnosed with lung
cancer are
FORMER smokers.
- Each year lung cancer kills more people than
colon, prostate and breast cancer combined
- Waiting for symptoms
of lung cancer (cough, weight loss, etc) is usually too late….get an
EBT lung screen to find it at a treatable stage
- African American men
are at 40% increased risk of lung cancer
- Most insurance companies do not cover screening
high-resolution cat scans in asymptomatic patients. At Front Range
Preventive Imaging, we offer screening EBCT lung scans at an
affordable cost.
Are you a candidate?--Adults at High Risk
Cigarette smokers and ex-smokers over 40
with 10 years or more of smoking history (1 pack per day or more)
Cigar and pipe smokers
Family history lung cancer
"Passive Smoking" -Substantial exposure to
second hand smoking ( ex. your spouse is a smoker)
History of significant exposure to known
carcinogens- asbestos, radon, uranium, occupational chemicals
Know your risk
make an appointment
today.
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