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low-dose CT scan

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A low-radiation computed tomography scan used primarily for lung cancer screening, especially in high-risk populations.

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Peter Attia

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"We actually recommend low-dose CT scan for lung cancer screening. So lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men and women by far."
From: Why Some Screenings Should Start Sooner Than Guidelines | Peter Attia • ▶ 1:33 • Dec 2025

Attribution: Peter Attia states 'We actually recommend' which is a clear endorsement of low-dose CT scans for screening