National lung screening trial: A breakthrough in lung cancer screening?

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 86-87

  White, Charles S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNICITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MEDICARE; RACE; REIMBURSEMENT; SMOKING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955554556     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: 15360237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182172745     Document Type: Editorial

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