How to treat lung cancer: Expert Q&A

Physicians Christine Bestvina, MD, Jessica Donington, MD, and patient Kathy Tentinger joined us for a candid conversation on lung cancer screening, novel treatment options, and the latest clinical trials offered at UChicago Medicine. Click "Show More" to view a full table of contents of the topics discussed.

Table of Contents:
0:02:21 Who is the best candidate for a lung cancer screening?
0:02:54 What is lung cancer screening like at UChicago Medicine?
0:06:25 Is a lung cancer screening long?
0:07:18 What sort of clinic trials are offered at UChicago Medicine for lung cancer?
0:09:08 What is the care team like for a cancer patient?
0:14:57 How long does it take to be treated for lung cancer?
0:17:10 How are young non-smokers treated for lung cancer? How are older smokers treated for lung cancer?
0:19:00 Do low dose CT scans have a high false positive rate?
0:20:25 How do I schedule a screening for cancer?
0:21:19 What are clinical trials like for 3B stage pulmonary adenocarcinoma?