Screening for lung cancer: Moving into a new era

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 363-364

  Detterbeck, Frank C ^a   Unger, Michael ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SMOKING;

EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84895834531     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/m13-2904     Document Type: Editorial

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