Lung Cancer Screenings Save Lives

LUNG CANCER SCREENINGS Save Lives DID YOU KNOW? DUBUQUE COUNTY Lung cancer incidence in Dubuque County is higher than that of the state of Iowa TOBACCO USE accounts for 80% of lung cancer deaths ROUTINE SCREENINGS can reduce the risk of death in current or ex-smokers by 20% SURVIVAL RATE of patients diagnosed in stage I is 85% higher than those diagnosed in stage IV ARE YOU A CANDIDATE FOR A LUNG CANCER SCREENING? Talk to your doctor if you are concerned about lung Are you a current or NO former smoker? YES cancer & have: Are you in the age A Family history of lung cancer gioup from 55-74 years? NO M Radiation therapy to the chest YES E Exposure to second- hand smoke Do you have a smoking history of at least 30 pack-years? NO 7 Exposure to chemicals like radon and asbestos YES Talk to your doctor today about getting a low-dose CT scan at Finley to detect lung cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages. Learn more by calling (563) 589-2453 or visiting www.unitypoint.org/dubuque/lungscreen UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital