CT Lung Cancer Screening
Early detection saves lives. Our low-dose CT lung cancer screening program uses advanced AI nodule detection technology to identify potential concerns early, when treatment is most effective. Available for eligible patients aged 50-70 with a history of smoking.
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CT Lung Cancer Screening Program
Patient Eligibility:
Why Refer:
How to Request CT Lung
Cancer Screening
Referral Process
- Ask your GP for a referral specifically for "CT Lung Cancer Screening"
- Ensure your referral includes your smoking history and age
- Book your appointment online or call us at (03) 7036 1709
- Bring your referral and Medicare card to your appointment
What to expect
- Low-dose CT scan minimizes radiation exposure
- Quick, painless procedure (typically 10-15 minutes)
- No preparation required
- Advanced AI software assists in detecting small nodules
- Expert radiologists review all scans
Results and follow-up
- 24-hour report turnaround time
- Comprehensive report sent to referring doctor
- Follow-up recommendations based on findings
- Annual screening recommended for eligible patients
Important information
- This screening is specifically for high-risk individuals
- Not recommended for those with current lung cancer symptoms
- Medicare and most insurance plans cover lung cancer screening for eligible patients
Lung Cancer Screening FAQ
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