CT screening for lung cancer: Implication of lung biopsy recommendations

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 351-358

  Wagnetz, Ute ^a   Menezes, Ravi J ^b   Boerner, Scott ^b   Paul, Narinder S ^b   Wagnetz, Dirk ^c   Keshavjee, Shaf ^b   Roberts, Heidi C ^b  

^a GZO Spital Wetzikon ^*  (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopsy; False positive rate; Low dose CT; Lung cancer screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SMOKING; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 84856079413     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.6726     Document Type: Article

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