Lung cancer screening: An update

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 18 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Marcus, P M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035884368     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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