Detection or decision errors? Missed lung cancer from the posteroanterior chest radiograph

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 77, Issue 915, 2004, Pages 231-235

  Manning, D J ^a   Ethell, S C ^a   Donovan, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EARLY CANCER; EXPERIMENTATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ERROR; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RECORDING; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RADIOLOGY;

EID: 1642523563     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/28883951     Document Type: Article

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