Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography: Canadian experience

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 225-235

  Roberts, Heidi C ^a,b   Patsios, Demetris ^a   Paul, Narinder S ^a   McGregor, Maureen ^a   Weisbrod, Gordon ^a   Chung, TaeBong ^a   Herman, Steven ^a   Boerner, Scott ^a   Waddell, Thomas ^a   Keshavjee, Shafique ^a   Darling, Gail ^a   Pereira, Andre ^a   Kale, Ashwini ^a   Bayanati, Hamid ^a   Sitartchouk, Igor ^a   Tsao, Ming ^a   Shepherd, Frances A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Low dose computed tomography; Lung cancer screening

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; RADIATION DOSE; SMOKING HABIT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLO-ALVEOLAR; AGED; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANADA; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 35649018657     PISSN: 08465371     EISSN: 08465371     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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