Ilona Warf's blog ::COUNTING LUNG CANCER CELLS HELPS PREDICT DISEASE

Ilona Warf's blog ::COUNTING LUNG CANCER CELLS HELPS PREDICT DISEASE

Ｔｈｅ               ｔｙｐｉｃａｌ               ｓｃｒｅｅｎｉｎｇ               ｐｒｏｃｅｄｕｒｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｃａｎ               ｓｏｍｅｔｉｍｅｓ               ｂｅ               ａ               ｓｃａｒｙ               ｔｈｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｃｏｎｓｉｄｅｒ,               ｂｕｔ               ｔｈｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               ａｌｔｅｒｎａｔｉｖｅ               ｉｓ               ｐｒｅｔｔｙ               ｇｒｉｍ               ａｓ               ｗｅｌｌ. Ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ｃｕｒｒｅｎｔｌｙ               ａ               ｆａｉｒｌｙ               ｓｔｒｏｎｇ               ｄｅｂａｔｅ               ｒａｇｉｎｇ               ｏｖｅｒ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｅｄ               ｆｏｒ               ｒｅｇｕｌａｒ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｓｃｒｅｅｎｉｎｇ. Ａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｒｕｘ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｄｅｂａｔｅ               ｉｓ               ｗｈｅｔｈｅｒ               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ｎｅｃｅｓｓａｒｙ               ｔｏ               ｈａｖｅ               ａ               ｒｅｇｕｌａｒ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｓｃｒｅｅｎｉｎｇ               ｄｏｎｅ               ｂｙ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ｏｒ               ｎｏｔ,               ａｎｄ               ｉｆ               ｓｏ,               ｗｈｏ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｄｏ               ｔｈｉｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｗｈｅｎ? Ｉｔ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｂｅ               ｔｏｔａｌｌｙ               ｂｒｉｌｌｉａｎｔ               ｉｆ               ｏｎｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ａｗｅｓｏｍｅ               ｍｉｎｄｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｗｏｒｌｄ               ｃｏｕｌｄ               ｃｏｍｅ               ｕｐ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａ               ｓｉｍｐｌｅｒ               ａｎｄ               ｃｈｅａｐｅｒ               ｗａｙ               ｔｏ               ｔｅｓｔ               ｆｏｒ               ｍａｊｏｒ               ｉｌｌｎｅｓｓｅｓ,               ｂｕｔ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｓ               ｊｕｓｔ               ａ               ｄｒｅａｍ               ｆｏｒ               ｎｏｗ. Ｌｏｇｉｃａｌｌｙ               ｉｆ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｆａｍｉｌｙ               ｈａｓ               ａ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｙ               ｏｆ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｔｈｅｎ               ｙｏｕ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｐｒｏｂａｂｌｙ               ｈａｖｅ               ａ               ｓｉｍｐｌｅ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ｄｏｎｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈａｔ               ｐａｒｔｉｃｕｌａｒ               ｄｉｓｅａｓｅ,               ａｎｄ               ｉｆ               ｙｏｕ               ｃｈｏｏｓｅ               ｔｏ               ｎｏｔ               ａｃｋｎｏｗｌｅｄｇｅ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｆａｃｔ               ａｎｄ               ｓｋｉｐ               ｈａｖｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ,               ｔｈｅｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｂｅ               ｔｏｔａｌｌｙ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｃｈｏｉｃｅ. Ｂｕｔ               ｉｆ               ｙｏｕ               ｗａｎｔ               ｔｏ               ｄｏ               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ               ｓｍａｒｔ               ａｎｄ               ｐｒｏａｃｔｉｖｅ               ｈａｖｅ               ａ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ｄｏｎｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｅａｒｌｙ               ｏｎ               ｉｎ               ｏｒｄｅｒ               ｔｏ               ｐｒｅｖｅｎｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｏｎｓｅｔ               ｏｆ               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｓｅｒｉｏｕｓ. Ｉ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎａｌｌｙ               ｂｅｌｉｅｖｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｙｏｕ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｄｏ               ｗｈａｔｅｖｅｒ               ｉｔ               ｔａｋｅｓ               ｔｏ               ｇｅｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｃｒｅｅｎｉｎｇ               ｄｏｎｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｉｆ               ｙｏｕ               ｈａｖｅ               ａｎｙ               ｒｅａｌ               ｒｅａｓｏｎ               ｆｏｒ               ｃｏｎｃｅｒｎ. Ｂｅａｒ               ｉｎ               ｍｉｎｄ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ａｌｗａｙｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｈａｎｃｅ               ｏｆ               ｒｅｃｅｉｖｉｎｇ               ａ               ｆａｌｓｅ               ｐｏｓｉｔｉｖｅ,               ｂｕｔ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｉｓ               ａｌｓｏ               ｔｒｕｅ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｍａｎｙ               ｏｔｈｅｒ               ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｔ               ｔｈｉｎｇｓ               ｉｎ               ｌｉｆｅ,               ｍｏｓｔ               ｏｆ               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ａｒｅ               ｎｏｔ               ｌｉｆｅ               ｔｈｒｅａｔｅｎｉｎｇ.                Ａｎｏｔｈｅｒ               ｐａｒｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｄｅｂａｔｅ               ｉｓ               ａｂｏｕｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｎｃｒｅａｓｅ               ｉｎ               ｅｘｔｒａｎｅｏｕｓ               ｐｒｏｃｅｄｕｒｅｓ               ｂａｓｅｄ               ｏｎ               ｐｏｓｉｔｉｖｅ               ｒｅｓｕｌｔｓ               ｏｎ               ａ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｔｅｓｔ,               ａｎｄ               ｗｈａｔ               ａｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｏｔｅｎｔｉａｌ               ｒｉｓｋｓ,               ｐｌｕｓ               ｗｈａｔ               ａｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｌｏｎｇ               ｔｅｒｍ               ｅｆｆｅｃｔｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅｓｅ               ｐｒｏｃｅｄｕｒｅｓ. Ｔｈｅ               ｐｒｉｍａｒｙ               ｆｅａｒ               ｉｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｐｅｏｐｌｅ               ｗｉｌｌ               ｏｖｅｒｒｅａｃｔ               ａｎｄ               ｈａｖｅ               ａｌｌ               ｋｉｎｄｓ               ｏｆ               ｉｎｖａｓｉｖｅ               ｓｕｒｇｅｒｉｅｓ               ｄｏｎｅ               ｗｈｅｎ               ｉｎ               ｒｅａｌｉｔｙ               ａ               ｗａｉｔ               ａｎｄ               ｓｅｅ               ａｐｐｒｏａｃｈ               ｍｉｇｈｔ               ｈａｖｅ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｗｉｓｅｒ               ｃｈｏｉｃｅ. Ｐｅｏｐｌｅ               ａｌｓｏ               ｎｅｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｕｎｄｅｒｓｔａｎｄ               ｔｈａｔ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ａｒｅ               ｒｉｓｋｓ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａｎｙ               ｍｅｄｉｃａｌ               ｐｒｏｃｅｄｕｒｅ,               ｅｖｅｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ               ｓｏ               ｓｉｍｐｌｅ               ｓｏｕｎｄｉｎｇ               ａｓ               ａ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ!!                Ｔｈｅ               ｒｉｓｋ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｐａｔｉｅｎｔ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ａ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ａｒｅ               ｓｉｍｉｌａｒ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｘ-ｒａｙｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ｓｔｉｌｌ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｒａｄｉａｔｉｏｎ               ｉｎｖｏｌｖｅｄ. Ｍａｎｙ               ｐｅｏｐｌｅ               ｗｈｏ               ｈａｖｅ               ｈｅａｌｔｈ               ｃｏｎｃｅｒｎｓ               ｓｕｃｈ               ａｓ               ａｓｔｈｍａ,               ｄｉａｂｅｔｅｓ,               ｈｅａｒｔ               ｄｉｓｅａｓｅ,               ｋｉｄｎｅｙ               ｐｒｏｂｌｅｍｓ,               ｏｒ               ｔｈｙｒｏｉｄ               ｃｏｎｄｉｔｉｏｎｓ,               ｍａｙ               ｅｘｐｅｒｉｅｎｃｅ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｒｅａｃｔｉｏｎ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               "ｃｏｎｔｒａｓｔ               ｍｅｄｉａ"               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ａ               ｌｉｑｕｉｄ               ｙｏｕ               ｈａｖｅ               ｔｏ               ｄｒｉｎｋ               ｂｅｆｏｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ. Ｔｈｉｓ               ｉｓ               ｂａｓｉｃａｌｌｙ               ａ               "ｄｙｅ"               ａｎｄ               ｂｅ               ａｗａｒｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｍａｙ               ｅｖｅｎ               ｈａｖｅ               ｔｏ               ｄｏ               ａｎ               ｉｎｔｒａｖｅｎｏｕｓ               ｉｎｊｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ａｓ               ｗｅｌｌ. Ｉｆ               ｙｏｕ               ｈａｖｅ               ｆｏｏｄ               ａｌｌｅｒｇｉｅｓ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｉｎｇｓ               ｓｕｃｈ               ａｓ               ｓｈｅｌｌｆｉｓｈ,               ｓｈｒｉｍｐ,               ａｎｄ               ｏｒ               ｌｏｂｓｔｅｒ,               ｔｈｅｎ               ｙｏｕ               ｍａｙ               ｈａｖｅ               ｔｏ               ｔａｋｅ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｏｔｈｅｒ               ｍｅｄｉｃｉｎｅｓ               ｔｏ               ｐｒｅｖｅｎｔ               ａ               ｒｅａｃｔｉｏｎ. Ｉｆ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｈｅａｌｔｈ               ｐｒｏｇｒａｍ               ｄｏｅｓ               ｎｏｔ               ｃｏｖｅｒ               ｔｈｉｓ,               ｏｒ               ｉｆ               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｐａｒｔｉａｌｌｙ               ｃｏｖｅｒｅｄ,               ｔｈｅ               ｒｅａｌ               ｃｏｓｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｓｃａｎ               ｃａｎ               ｂｅ               ａｎｙｗｈｅｒｅ               ｂｅｔｗｅｅｎ               $600               ａｎｄ               $1200               ｏｆ               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ｙｏｕ               ｍａｙ               ｈａｖｅ               ｔｏ               ｐａｙ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｏｒ               ａｌｌ               ｄｅｐｅｎｄｉｎｇ               ｏｎ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｃｏｖｅｒａｇｅ.                Ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ｍｏｕｎｔｉｎｇ               ｅｖｉｄｅｎｃｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｅａｒｌｙ               ｄｅｔｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ｉｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｅｓｔ               ｗａｙ               ｔｏ               ｈｅｌｐ               ｕｓ               ｆｉｇｈｔ               ｍａｎｙ               ｄｉｓｅａｓｅｓ,               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ｉｎｃｌｕｄｅｓ               ｍａｎｙ               ｃａｎｃｅｒｓ. Ｓｔａｔｉｓｔｉｃｓ               ｓｈｏｗ               ｔｈａｔ               ｆｏｒ               ｍａｎｙ               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｈａｓ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｌｅａｄｉｎｇ               ｃａｕｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｄｅａｔｈ               ｆｏｒ               ｍｅｎ               ａｎｄ               ｗｏｍｅｎ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｕｎｉｔｅｄ               Ｓｔａｔｅｓ. Ｄａｔａ               ｓｕｇｇｅｓｔｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｕｍ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｇｒｏｕｐ               ｉｓ               ｅｖｅｎ               ｈｉｇｈｅｒ               ｔｈａｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｘｔ               ｔｈｒｅｅ               ｃａｎｃｅｒｓ               ｃｏｍｂｉｎｅｄ               Ｃｏｌｏｎ,               Ｂｒｅａｓｔ,               ａｎｄ               Ｐｒｏｓｔａｔｅ. Ｔｈｅｒｅ               ａｒｅ               ｉｓｓｕｅｓ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｄｅｔｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ｌｅｖｅｌｓ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｏｒｍａｌ               ｔｅｓｔｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｍｏｓｔ               ｍｅｄｉｃａｌ               ｐｌａｎｓ               ｗｉｌｌ               ｃｏｖｅｒ,               ａｎｄ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｓ               ｘ-ｒａｙ. Ｓｏｍｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｓｉｔｅｓ               ａｒｅ               ｓｏ               ｓｍａｌｌ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ｎｅａｒｌｙ               ｉｍｐｏｓｓｉｂｌｅ               ｔｏ               ｄｅｔｅｃｔ               ｔｈｅｍ               ｂｙ               ｘ-ｒａｙ.                Ｕｎｌｅｓｓ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｆａｍｉｌｙ               ｈａｓ               ａ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｙ               ｏｆ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ,               ｏｒ               ｙｏｕ               ａｒｅ               ｉｎ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｅｎｖｉｒｏｎｍｅｎｔａｌ               ｗａｙ               ｐｒｅｄｉｓｐｏｓｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｈａｖｉｎｇ               ａ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｉｓｓｕｅ,               ｍｏｓｔ               ｏｆ               ｕｓ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｎｅｖｅｒ               ｅｖｅｎ               ｔｈｉｎｋ               ｔｏ               ｈａｖｅ               ｏｕｒ               ｌｕｎｇｓ               ｃｈｅｃｋｅｄ               ｆｏｒ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｗｈｅｎ               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｅａｒｌｉｅｓｔ               ｓｔａｇｅｓ. Ｔｈｉｓ               ｉｓ               ａ               ｐｒｏｂｌｅｍ               ｂｅｃａｕｓｅ               ｍｏｓｔ               ｃａｎｃｅｒｓ               ａｒｅ               ｕｓｕａｌｌｙ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｄｉｓｃｏｖｅｒｅｄ               ｂｙ               ｔｈｅ               ｐａｔｉｅｎｔ               ｅｘｈｉｂｉｔｉｎｇ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｔｙｐｅ               ｏｆ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｓｙｍｐｔｏｍ,               ｏｒ               ｖｉａ               ａ               ｃｈｅｓｔ               ｘ-ｒａｙ. Ｍａｎｙ               ｔｉｍｅｓ               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ｏｎｌｙ               ａｃｃｉｄｅｎｔａｌｌｙ               ｕｎｃｏｖｅｒｅｄ               ｗｈｅｎ               ａ               ｐａｔｉｅｎｔ               ｈａｓ               ｃｈｅｓｔ               ｘ-ｒａｙｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｏｔｈｅｒ               ｃｏｎｄｉｔｉｏｎ               ａｎｄ               ａ               ｓｐｏｔ               ｓｈｏｗｓ               ｕｐ               ｏｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｈｅｓｔ               ｘ-ｒａｙ!                Ｍｙ               ｇｒａｎｄｆａｔｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｃｏａｌ               ｍｉｎｅｒ               ｉｎ               Ｗｅｓｔ               Ｖｉｒｇｉｎｉａ               ｆｏｒ               ｏｖｅｒ               40               ｙｅａｒｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ｗｈａｔ               ｂａｃｋ               ｔｈｅｎ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｃａｌｌｅｄ               ｂｌａｃｋ               ｌｕｎｇ,               ｄｕｅ               ｔｏ               ｈｉｓ               ｅｘｐｏｓｕｒｅ               ｌｅｖｅｌｓ               ｔｏ               ｃｏａｌ               ｄｕｓｔ,               ａｎｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｓｙｍｐｔｏｍｓ,               ｈｅ               ｋｎｅｗ               ｅｘａｃｔｌｙ               ｗｈａｔ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｅｖｅｎ               ｂｅｆｏｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｘ-ｒａｙｓ               ｓｈｏｗｅｄ               ｉｔ               ｔｏ               ｂｅ               ｔｒｕｅ. Ｉｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｅｒａ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｆｏｒｅｇｏｎｅ               ｃｏｎｃｌｕｓｉｏｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｆ               ｙｏｕ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｗｏｒｋｉｎｇ               ｉｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｎｄｕｓｔｒｙ,               ｔｈｅｎ               ｙｏｕ               ｐｒｏｂａｂｌｙ               ｅｎｄｅｄ               ｕｐ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ. Ａｄｄ               ｔｏ               ｔｈａｔ               ｈｉｓ               ｓｍｏｋｉｎｇ               ｔｗｏ               ｐａｃｋｓ               ａ               ｄａｙ               ｏｆ               ｃａｍｅｌ               ｎｏｎ               ｆｉｌｔｅｒｅｄ               ｃｉｇａｒｅｔｔｅｓ,               ｐｌｕｓ               ｄｒｉｎｋｉｎｇ               ａ               ｃａｓｅ               ａ               ｄａｙ               ｏｆ               Ｃａｒｌｉｎｇ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｌａｂｅｌ               ｂｅｅｒ,               ａｎｄ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｍｉｒａｃｌｅ               ｈｅ               ｌｉｖｅｄ               ａｓ               ｌｏｎｇ               ａｓ               ｈｅ               ｄｉｄ. Ｔｈｅ               ｐｏｉｎｔ               ｉｓ               ｅｖｅｎ               ｉｆ               ｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｓｃｒｅｅｎｅｄ               ｅａｒｌｉｅｒ               ｏｎ               ｕｓｉｎｇ               ｘ-ｒａｙ,               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｅｓｔ               ａｖａｉｌａｂｌｅ               ｔｅｃｈｎｏｌｏｇｙ               ｂａｃｋ               ｔｈｅｎ               ｉｔ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｈａｖｅ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｗａｙ               ｔｏｏ               ｌａｔｅ               ｔｏ               ｈｅｌｐ               ｈｉｍ               ａｎｙｈｏｗ. Ｏｎｃｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｈａｓ               ｓｐｒｅａｄ               ｏｒ               ｍｅｔａｓｔａｓｉｚｅｄ,               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ｕｓｕａｌｌｙ               ｔｏｏ               ｌａｔｅ               ｔｏ               ｅｖｅｎ               ｓｔｏｐ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｒｏｇｒｅｓｓｉｏｎ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｂｅｃａｕｓｅ               ｐｕｔｔｉｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｉｎｔｏ               ｒｅｍｉｓｓｉｏｎ               ｔａｋｅｓ               ａ               ｌｏｔ               ｏｆ               ｓｃｉｅｎｃｅ               ａｎｄ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｓｅｒｉｏｕｓ               ｃｈｅｍｉｓｔｒｙ                Ｗｈａｔ               ｍｏｄｅｒｎ               ｍｅｄｉｃａｌ               ｐｒａｃｔｉｔｉｏｎｅｒｓ               ａｒｅ               ｄｉｓｃｏｖｅｒｉｎｇ               ｉｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｕｓｉｎｇ               ＣＴ               ｏｒ               ＣＡＴ               Ｓｃａｎｓ               ｙｏｕ               ｍａｙ               ｂｅ               ａｂｌｅ               ｔｏ               ｆｉｎｄ               ｌｕｎｇ               ａｎｄ               ｏｔｈｅｒ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｔｕｍｏｒｓ               ｍｕｃｈ               ｅａｒｌｉｅｒ,               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｏｓｓｉｂｉｌｉｔｙ               ｏｆ               ｃｕｒｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ               ｉｓ               ｓｔｉｌｌ               ｒｅａｓｏｎａｂｌｙ               ｈｉｇｈ. ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ｏｒ               ＣＡＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ｉｓ               ａｃｔｕａｌｌｙ               "Ｃｏｍｐｕｔｅｒｉｚｅｄ               Ａｘｉａｌ               Ｔｏｍｏｇｒａｐｈｙ"               ｔｈｉｓ               ｉｓ               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｒａｄｉｏｌｏｇｉｓｔ               ｔａｋｅｓ               ａｎ               ｅｎｈａｎｃｅｄ               ｘ-ｒａｙ               ｏｆ               ｙｏｕ. Ｔｈｉｓ               ｉｍａｇｅ               ｉｓ               ａ               ｃｏｍｐｕｔｅｒｉｚｅｄ               ｄｉｇｉｔａｌ               ｃｒｏｓｓ               ｓｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ｓｎａｐｓｈｏｔ               ｏｆ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｅｎｔｉｒｅ               ｂｏｄｙ,               ｏｒ               ｉｔ               ｃａｎ               ｂｅ               ｄｏｎｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｓｐｅｃｉｆｉｃ               ａｒｅａｓ               ｌｉｋｅ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｌｕｎｇｓ               ｉｆ               ｄｅｓｉｒｅｄ. Ｔｈｅ               ｒａｄｉｏｌｏｇｉｓｔ               ｗｈｏ               ｐｅｒｆｏｒｍｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｃａｎ               ｉｓ               ｔｙｐｉｃａｌｌｙ               ｔｈｅ               ｓａｍｅ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎ               ｗｈｏ               ｕｓｅｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｐｅｃｉａｌ               ＣＴ               ｓｃａｎ               ｉｍａｇｉｎｇ               ｓｏｆｔｗａｒｅ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｙ               ｏｆ               ｌｅａｒｎｅｄ               ｓｋｉｌｌｓ               ｔｏ               "ｉｎｔｅｒｐｒｅｔ"               ｔｈｅ               ｒｅｓｕｌｔｓ. Ｍｏｓｔ               ｔｉｍｅｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｒｅｓｕｌｔｓ               ａｒｅ               ｃｒｙｓｔａｌ               ｃｌｅａｒ,               ｂｕｔ               ｉｆ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ａｎｙ               ｄｏｕｂｔ               ａｔ               ａｌｌ,               ｔｈｅｎ               ｉｔ               ｉｓ               ａｄｖｉｓａｂｌｅ               ｔｏ               ｅｉｔｈｅｒ               ｇｅｔ               ａ               ｓｅｃｏｎｄ               ｏｐｉｎｉｏｎ,               ｏｒ               ｇｅｔ               ａｎｏｔｈｅｒ               ｓｃａｎ               ｄｏｎｅ               ａｓ               ｅａｒｌｙ               ａｓ               ｐｏｓｓｉｂｌｅ.                Ｂｏｔｔｏｍ               ｌｉｎｅ               ｉｓ               ｏｐｉｎｉｏｎｓ               ａｒｅ               ｌｉｋｅ               ｂａｃｋｓｉｄｅｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｉｎ               ｍｙ               ｈｕｍｂｌｅ               ｏｐｉｎｉｏｎ,               ｉｆ               ｙｏｕ               ｔｈｉｎｋ               ｙｏｕ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｈａｖｅ               ｙｏｕｒ               ｃｈｅｓｔ               ｌｏｏｋｅｄ               ａｔ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｏｓｓｉｂｌｅ               ｐｒｅｓｅｎｃｅ               ｏｆ               ｌｕｎｇ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ,               ｔｈｅｎ               ｙｏｕ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｂｅ               ｔｅｓｔｅｄ               ｕｓｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｅｓｔ               ａｖａｉｌａｂｌｅ               ｔｅｃｈｎｏｌｏｇｙ,               ａｎｄ               ｙｏｕ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｄｏ               ｉｔ               ａｓ               ｅａｒｌｙ               ａｓ               ｐｏｓｓｉｂｌｅ! 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