The 10 pillars of lung cancer screening: Rationale and logistics of a lung cancer screening program

Radiographics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1893-1908

  Fintelmann, Florian J ^a   Bernheim, Adam ^a   Digumarthy, Subba R ^a   Lennes, Inga T ^b   Kalra, Mannudeep K ^a   Gilman, Matthew D ^a   Sharma, Amita ^a   Flores, Efren J ^a   Muse, Victorine V ^a   Shepard, Jo Anne O ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; REGISTER; REIMBURSEMENT; RESEARCH; SMOKING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRESCRIPTIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RADIOLOGY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH; SMOKING; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84946918685     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.2015150079     Document Type: Article

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