It seems more lately that patients are “self-diagnosing” themselves and feeling the need to ask their physicians for what they want, rather than it being recommended to us. With the internet right at our fingertips, it’s hard not to do your own research on an ailment one might have before they head into their doctor’s appointment. Honestly, “knowledge is power” and when it comes to cancer, we should have as much information as possible!

Here is an article that states a CT (computed tomography) screening could reduce Lung Cancer deaths among high-risk individuals by 20%! If you are a smoker or have quit smoking within the last 15 years, please read this article!

CT Screening Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths