Tobacco treatment in the setting of lung cancer screening
James E. Verdone,
Ellen T. Marciniak,
Janaki Deepak
Abstract:Purpose of review
Lung cancer screening by low-dose CT is an increasingly implemented preventive medicine tool. Screening for lung cancer is incomplete without addressing problematic tobacco use, the greatest modifiable risk factor in the development of lung cancer. This review describes recent work related to lung cancer screening and treatment of tobacco use in that context.
Recent findings
Implementation of lung cancer screening demonstrates socioeco… Show more
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