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New Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

Dr. Nichole Tanner
MUSC
Dr. Nichole Tanner

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Nichole Tannerabout the importance of annual lung cancer screening, with details about who is eligible under the new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines. Dr. Tanner is an Associate Professor in the College of Medicine and Co-Director of the Lung Cancer Screening Program at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC.

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.