Lung Cancer Screening

Friday, September 15, 2023, 4:56 PM - Saturday, September 14, 2024, 11:59 PM

More people die of lung cancer each year in the United States than any other type of cancer, yet when it’s caught early, there are more treatment options and higher survival rates. This 30 minute education lecture will outline the clinical significance of using annual screening with CT scans to detect lung cancers in their earliest stage and increase your patient's chance of survival by 90%.

Release Date: September 15, 2023 --- Expiration Date: September 14, 2024 --- Estimated Time to Complete: 30 minutes

1. Review why you should screen for lung cancer.
2. Recognize who you should screen for lung cancer.
3. Discuss how often you should screen for lung cancer.

Corewell Health Employees and Providers: Free

Other Providers: $15

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AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), AMA PRA Non-Physician (Attendance) (0.50 hours)

In support of improving patient care, Beaumont Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Medicine CME: Beaumont Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Disclosure: All individuals involved with this module have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Additional Resources:

• https://www.beaumont.org/treatments/lung-cancer-screening
• Patient-focused and Physician-focused Informational Flyers: https://beaumont.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6EhHU9Dp88JdnkW

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Beaumont Health adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.