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Today's Tip: Lung cancer screening

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Monday, December 17, 2018
Today's Tip: Lung cancer screening

If you currently smoke or used to smoke for a significant amount of time, there's now a way to screen for lung cancer and catch it early.

Doctors at Fox Chase Cancer Center discuss the new screening tool: a low-dose CT scan to the chest.

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