Lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography in at-risk individuals: The Toronto experience

Lung Cancer

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-183

  Menezes, Ravi J ^a   Roberts, Heidi C ^a   Paul, Narinder S ^a   McGregor, Maureen ^a   Chung, Tae Bong ^a   Patsios, Demetris ^a   Weisbrod, Gordon ^a   Herman, Stephen ^a   Pereira, Andre ^a   McGregor, Alexander ^a   Dong, Zhi ^a   Sitartchouk, Igor ^a   Boerner, Scott ^a   Tsao, Ming Sound ^a   Keshavjee, Shaf ^a   Shepherd, Frances A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Low dose computed tomography; Lung cancer screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMACYTOMA; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; CANADA; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 72449194203     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.03.030     Document Type: Article

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