Lung cancer risk in new pulmonary nodules: implications for CT screening and nodule management

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 849-850

  Baldwin, David R ^a   Devaraj, Anand ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; NOTE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; LUNG; LUNG TUMOR; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84973532283     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(16)30134-6     Document Type: Note

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