Screening for lung cancer: The early lung cancer action approach

Lung Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-148

  Henschke, Claudia I ^a   Yankelevitz, David F ^a   Smith, James P ^a   Miettinen, Olli S ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Early diagnosis; Lung cancer; Pooling of data; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; POLICY MAKING; QUALITY CONTROL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036160277     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(01)00416-0     Document Type: Article

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