Relationship between nodule count and lung cancer probability in baseline CT lung cancer screening: The NELSON study

Lung Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue , 2017, Pages 45-50

  Heuvelmans, Marjolein A ^a,b   Walter, Joan E ^a   Peters, Robin B ^c   Bock, Geertruida H de ^a   Yousaf Khan, Uraujh ^d   Aalst, Carlijn M van der ^d   Groen, Harry J M ^a   Nackaerts, Kristiaan ^e   Ooijen, Peter MA van ^a   Koning, Harry J de ^d   Oudkerk, Matthijs ^a   Vliegenthart, Rozemarijn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Radiology ^*  (Belgium)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Lung neoplasms; Mass screening; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULE COUNT; ONCOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; LUNG; LUNG TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKERS; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85029394849     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2017.08.023     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Aberle, D.R., Adams, A.M., et al. National lung screening trial research team, reduced lung-cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomographic screening. N. Engl. J. Med. 365 (2011), 395–409.
2. Detterbeck, F.C., Mazzone, P.J., Naidich, D.P., Bach, P.B., Screening for lung cancer: diagnosis and management of lung cancer, 3rd ed: american College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Chest 143 (2013), e78S–92S.
3. Jaklitsch, M.T., Jacobson, F.L., Austin, J.H., et al. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery guidelines for lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography scans for lung cancer survivors and other high-risk groups. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 144 (2012), 33–38.
4. (USPSTF) TUSPSTF, Screening for Lung Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. 2013.
5. Smith, R.A., Andrews, K.S., Brooks, D., et al. Cancer screening in the United States, 2017: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening. CA. Cancer J. Clin. 67 (2017), 100–121.
6. van Klaveren, R.J., Oudkerk, M., Prokop, M., et al. Management of lung nodules detected by volume CT scanning. N. Engl. J. Med. 361 (2009), 2221–2229.
7. Horeweg, N., van Rosmalen, J., Heuvelmans, M.A., et al. Lung cancer probability in patients with CT-detected pulmonary nodules: a prespecified analysis of data from the NELSON trial of low-dose CT screening. Lancet Oncol. 15 (2014), 1332–1341.
8. Travis, W.D., Brambilla, E., Noguchi, M., et al. International association for the study of lung cancer/american thoracic society/european respiratory society international multidisciplinary classification of lung adenocarcinoma. J. Thorac. Oncol. 6 (2011), 244–285.
9. Takashima, S., Sone, S., Li, F., Maruyama, Y., Hasegawa, M., Kadoya, M., Indeterminate solitary pulmonary nodules revealed at population-based CT screening of the lung: using first follow-up diagnostic CT to differentiate benign and malignant lesions. AJR Am. J. Roentgenol. 180 (2003), 1255–1263.
10. McWilliams, A., Tammemagi, M.C., Mayo, J.R., et al. Probability of cancer in pulmonary nodules detected on first screening CT. N. Engl. J. Med. 369 (2013), 910–919.
11. Xu, D.M., Gietema, H., de Koning, H., et al. Nodule management protocol of the NELSON randomised lung cancer screening trial. Lung Cancer 54 (2006), 177–184.
12. Oudkerk, M., Heuvelmans, M.A., Screening for lung cancer by imaging: the Nelson study. JBR-BTR 96 (2013), 163–166.
13. Yousaf-Khan, U., van der Aalst, C., de Jong, P.A., et al. Risk stratification based on screening history: the NELSON lung cancer screening study. Thorax 72 (2017), 819–824.
14. Heuvelmans, M.A., Oudkerk, M., de Jong, P.A., Mali, W.P., Groen, H.J., Vliegenthart, R., The impact of radiologists' expertise on screen results decisions in a CT lung cancer screening trial. Eur. Radiol. 25 (2015), 792–799.
15. Heuvelmans, M.A., Vliegenthart, R., de Koning, H.J., et al. Quantification of growth patterns of screen-detected lung cancers: the NELSON study. Lung Cancer 108 (2017), 48–54.
16. Xu, D.M., van der Zaag-Loonen, H.J., Oudkerk, M., et al. Smooth or attached solid indeterminate nodules detected at baseline CT screening in the NELSON study: cancer risk during 1 year of follow-up. Radiology 250 (2009), 264–272.
17. Walter, J.E., Heuvelmans, M.A., de Jong, P.A., et al. Occurrence and lung cancer probability of new solid nodules at incidence screening with low-dose CT: analysis of data from the randomised, controlled NELSON trial. Lancet Oncol. 17:July (7) (2016), 907–916.
18. Tammemagi, C.M., Pinsky, P.F., Caporaso, N.E., et al. Lung cancer risk prediction: prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian cancer screening trial models and validation. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 103 (2011), 1058–1068.
19. Thompson, G.R., Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis. Semin. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 32 (2011), 754–763.
20. Yankelevitz, D.F., Reeves, A.P., Kostis, W.J., Zhao, B., Henschke, C.I., Small pulmonary nodules: volumetrically determined growth rates based on CT evaluation. Radiology 217 (2000), 251–256.
21. Revel, M.P., Bissery, A., Bienvenu, M., Aycard, L., Lefort, C., Frija, G., Are two-dimensional CT measurements of small noncalcified pulmonary nodules reliable. Radiology 231 (2004), 453–458.
22. Han, D., Heuvelmans, M.A., Oudkerk, M., Volume versus diameter assessment of small pulmonary nodules in CT lung cancer screening. Transl Lung Cancer Res 6 (2017), 52–61.
23. American College of Radiology Lung CT Screening Reporting and Data System (Lung-RADS), July 7, 2015.
24. Walter, J.E., Heuvelmans, M.A., Oudkerk, M., Small pulmonary nodules in baseline and incidence screening rounds of low-dose CT lung cancer screening. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 6 (2017), 42–51.
25. Heuvelmans, M.A., Oudkerk, M., de Bock, G.H., et al. Optimisation of volume-doubling time cutoff for fast-growing lung nodules in CT lung cancer screening reduces false-positive referrals. Eur. Radiol. 23 (2013), 1836–1845.