Detectability of peripheral lung cancer on chest radiographs: Effect of the size, location and extent of ground-glass opacity

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 976, 2009, Pages 272-278

  Hayashi, H ^a,b   Ashizawa, K ^a   Uetani, M ^a   Futagawa, S ^b   Fukushima, A ^b   Minami, K ^c   Honda, S ^a   Hayashi, K ^d  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Isahaya Insurance General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Nagasaki Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^d NAGASAKI ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CARCINOID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 65349125981     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/22411514     Document Type: Article

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