Screening for lung cancer - new prospects using new methods!;Screening för lungcancer - Helt nya möjligheter med nya metoder!

Lakartidningen

Volumn 98, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 2047-2051

  Hillerdal, Gunnar ^a,b   Henschke, Claudia ^c   Sone, Shusuke ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Azumi General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG TUMOR; MORTALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; SWEDEN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES;

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS CHEST X-RAY; NEW YORK CITY; SWEDEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035946783     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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