Early lung cancer action project: A summary of the findings on baseline screening

Oncologist

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 147-152

  Henschke, Claudia I ^a   Mccauley, Dorothy I ^b   Yankelevitz, David F ^a   Naidich, David P ^b   Mcguinness, Georgeann ^b   Miettinen, Olli S ^a,c   Libby, Daniel ^a   Pasmantier, Mark ^a   Koizumi, June ^a   Altorki, Nasser ^a   Smith, James P ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CT screening; Early Lung Cancer Action Project

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURGERY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 17744365185     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.6-2-147     Document Type: Article

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