Underuse of chest radiography versus computed tomography for lung cancer screening

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 1248-1250

  Soneji, Samir ^a   Dang, Rui ^a   Yang, Jae Won ^b   Tanner, Nichole T ^c   Silvestri, Gerard A ^c   Black, William ^d  

^a DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85024376879     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303919     Document Type: Review

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