Avoiding overdiagnosis in lung cancer screening: The volume doubling time strategy

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1459-1463

  Revel, Marie Pierre ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; ONCOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEREOTACTIC TREATMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME; VOLUME DOUBLING TIME;

HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84890040650     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00157713     Document Type: Review

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