Improved survival and higher mortality: The conundrum of lung cancer screening

Chest

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 329-337

  Reich, Jerome M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasm; Mass chest radiograph; Screening

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0036306914     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.122.1.329     Document Type: Article

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