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Absolute annual number of lung cancer patients in the United States requiring surgery when implementing Low-Dose Computed Tomography screening for lung cancer in 2018 using the United States Preventive Task Force criteria at different constant screening adherence levels. USPSTF, United States Preventive Task Force recommendations, annually screening current and former smokers aged 55–80 with at least a 30 pack-years smoking history that quit fewer than 15 years ago.
