Questions to the healthcare team

You have the right to every information you need. Get your answers from the healthcare team.

Potential questions:

  • I don’t have any symptoms. Why should I get screened for lung cancer?
  • Is the cost of screening covered by the National Health Service?
  • Will my insurance cover the cost of the screening?
  • Where can I be screened?
  • How do I prepare for the screening?
  • Is screening completely safe?
  • Is it painful?
  • How long does it take before I get the results?
  • Who will explain the results to me?
  • What is the next step if there are findings?
  • What are my treatment options if a shadow is detected?

 

Source: https://www.lungevity.org/screening-for-lung-cancer/early-lung-cancer-screening/questions-to-ask-your-healthcare-team