Lung cancer screening with low-radiation dose computed tomography after liver transplantation

Annals of Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 587-592

  Herrero, Jose Ignacio ^a,b   Bastarrika, Gorka ^a   D'Avola, Delia ^a   Montes, Usua ^a   Pueyo, Jesus ^a   Iñarrairaegui, Mercedes ^a,b   Pardo, Fernando ^a   Quiroga, Jorge ^a,b   Zulueta, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Computed tomography; Liver transplantation; Lung cancer; Mortality; Tumor stage

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAIN METASTASIS; CALCIFICATION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION DOSE; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84887583273     PISSN: 14259524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.884021     Document Type: Article

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