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Two types of lung scans are usually done together: 1  Ventilation scan. During this scan, you inhale a radioactive tracer gas or mist. 2  Perfusion scan. During this scan, a radioactive tracer is injected into a vein in your arm.
The following screening tests have been studied to see if they decrease the risk of dying from lung cancer: 1  Low-dose spiral CT scan (LDCT scan): A procedure that uses low-dose radiation to make a series of very detailed pictures of areas inside the body. It uses an x-ray machine that scans the body in a spiral path.