Detection of lung cancer on the chest radiograph: Astudy on observer performance

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 111-116

  Quekel, Lorentz G B A ^a   Kessels, Alphons G H ^b   Goei, Reginald ^a   van Engelshoven, Joseph M A ^b  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasms; Observer performance; Radiology and radiologists; Thorax radiography

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DIAGNOSIS; ONCOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

RADIOGRAPHS;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; EXPERIENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; OBSERVER VARIATION; ODDS RATIO; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034885607     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(01)00301-1     Document Type: Article

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