HRCT Features of Small Peripheral Lung Carcinomas Detected in a Low-dose CT Screening Program

Academic Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-83

  Sone, Shusuke ^a   Matsumoto, Toru ^b   Honda, Takayuki ^c   Tsushima, Kenji ^c   Takayama, Fumiyoshi ^d   Hanaoka, Takaomi ^e   Kondo, Ryoichi ^c   Haniuda, Masayuki ^f  

^a Nagano Health Promotion Corporation   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JA Azumi General Hospital   (Japan)

^e JA Nagano Azumi General Hospital   (Japan)

^f AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

chest; computed tomography (CT); Lung cancer; lung periphery; screening

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; BODY BURDEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 71249097909     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.08.003     Document Type: Article

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