How Have We Diagnosed Early-Stage Lung Cancer without Radiographic Screening? A Contemporary Single-Center Experience

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Taiwo, Evelyn O ^a,d   Yorio, Jeffrey T ^a,e   Yan, Jingsheng ^b,c   Gerber, David E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84871354445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052313     Document Type: Article

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