The impact of computed tomographic screening for lung cancer on the thoracic surgery workforce

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 447-452

  Edwards, Janet P ^a   Datta, Indraneel ^a   Hunt, John Douglas ^a   Stefan, Kevin ^b   Ball, Chad G ^a   Dixon, Elijah ^a   Grondin, Sean C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HBA Specto Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SIMULATION; SMOKING; SURGICAL TRAINING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY;

AGED; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; THORACIC SURGERY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84905568298     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.076     Document Type: Article

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