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id: 04d6294719
section: health
first_reported: 2026-11-08 04:00 CST
updated: 2026-11-08 04:00 CST
status: reported
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# More than 40,000 in Shelby County qualify for lung cancer screening

More than 40,000 people in Shelby County qualify for lung cancer screening. Local doctors say it is important to check whether you qualify.

Section: [Health](/memphis/section/life.md) · Entities: [Shelby County](/memphis/wiki/shelby-county.md)

## Coverage

- [The Daily Memphian](https://dailymemphian.com/article/68310), 2026-11-08 04:00 CST: More than 40,000 in Shelby County qualify for lung cancer screening

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