The participant was identified as a potential lung screening candidate by:
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Was a pre-enrollment discussion held?
A pre-enrollment discussion with the participant resulted in:
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Veteran of age and exposure to cigarette smoke as described above, and without a current diagnosis or obvious symptoms suggestive of lung cancer, has been educated today about the estimated risk for lung cancer, the possibility of a cure or life prolonging if an early lung cancer were to be found during screening, the possibility of imaging abnormalities not being lung cancer, the possibility of complications from additional diagnostic procedures, and the approximate amount of radiation exposure associated with each screening procedure. In addition, the Veteran has been educated today about the importance of avoiding exposure to cigarette smoke, available tobacco cessation programs and available lung screening services at this VA facility. Education material was provided to the veteran.
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