Lung cancer screening can greatly improve survival chances of smokers and ex-smokers, but few take part
Leslie Kohman, MD (photo by Jim Howe) Leslie Kohman, MD (photo by Jim Howe) Only 2 percent of the people who qualify for lung cancer screening are enrolled in a screening program, which is designed…
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