World Lung Cancer Day 2025: The most effective tests for early detection

Lung cancer’s rising incidence, especially in smokers, non-smokers, and women, necessitates early detection for improved outcomes. Low-dose CT scans are crucial for high-risk individuals, potentially reducing mortality by 20-25%. Diagnostic CT, PET-CT, bronchoscopy, EBUS, and CT-guided biopsies play vital roles in assessing abnormalities and guiding treatment plans developed by multidisciplinary teams.