Long-term follow-up of non-calcified pulmonary nodules (<10 mm) identified during low-dose CT screening for lung cancer

European Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1923-1928

  Slattery, Michael M ^a   Foley, Claire ^a   Kenny, Dermot ^a   Costello, Richard W ^a   Logan, P Mark ^a   Lee, Michael J ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Early diagnosis; Lung cancer screening; Multiple pulmonary nodules; Solitary pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RISK FACTORS; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84864689917     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-012-2443-0     Document Type: Article

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