Should we screen for occupational lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography?

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1328-1333

  McCunney, Robert J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; POPULATION RESEARCH; RADIATION DOSE; SCREENING TEST;

HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845717497     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000233698.67746.6d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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