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New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 372, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 388-

  Black, William C ^a   Keeler, Emmett B ^b   Soneji, Samir S ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG CANCER; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MORTALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84921478911     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1414726     Document Type: Letter

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