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5 Reasons You Might Want a Lung Cancer Screening

Featuring Brian Whang, MD, FACS

When it comes to lung cancer, early detection can be life-saving.

But are you not sure if you should be screened? We turned to Brian Whang, MD, the medical director of the lung screening program at Hartford HealthCare, for answers. Here are 5 reasons you might want to be screened for lung cancer — and how to schedule your screening today.

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