Evaluation of a clinic-based screening program for lung cancer with a case-control design in Kanagawa, Japan

Lung Cancer

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 77-85

  Okamoto, Naoyuki ^a   Suzuki, Takaichiro ^b   Hasegawa, Hideyuki ^c   Gotoh, Takahito ^d   Hagiwara, Setsuo ^e   Sekimoto, Makoto ^f   Kaneko, Masahiro ^g  

^a Research Institute   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c Fujisawa City Hospital   (Japan)

^d Fujisawa Medical Association   (Japan)

^e Hiratsuka Medical Association   (Japan)

^f Kanagawa Med Technology Association   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Case control study; Evaluation; Lung cancer; Screening program

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032782280     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(99)00046-X     Document Type: Article

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