Incidental Findings in Lung Cancer Screening: Which Ones are Relevant?

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 156-160

  Godoy, Myrna C B ^a   Pereira, Helena A C ^b   Carter, Brett W ^a   Wu, Carol C ^a   Erasmus, Jeremy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LOW DOSE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; LUNG TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM; PROCEDURES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85021985758     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: 15584658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ro.2017.06.007     Document Type: Article

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