Disagreement of diameter and volume measurements for pulmonary nodule size estimation in CT lung cancer screening

Thorax

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2018, Pages

  Heuvelmans, Marjolein A ^a   Walter, Joan E ^a   Vliegenthart, Rozemarijn ^a   Van Ooijen, Peter M A ^a   De Bock, Geertruida H ^a   De Koning, Harry J ^b   Oudkerk, Matthijs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

imaging CT MRI etc; lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MAXIMUM AXIAL DIAMETER MEASUREMENT; MEAN DIAMETER MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; NODULE DIAMETER; NODULE VOLUME; ONCOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; AGED; BELGIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; NETHERLANDS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BELGIUM; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; NETHERLANDS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85035354450     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210770     Document Type: Article

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