New Subsolid Pulmonary Nodules in Lung Cancer Screening: The NELSON Trial

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2018, Pages 1410-1414

  Walter, Joan E ^a   Heuvelmans, Marjolein A ^a,b   Yousaf Khan, Uraujh ^c   Dorrius, Monique D ^a   Thunnissen, Erik ^d   Schermann, Anna ^a   Groen, Harry J M ^a   van der Aalst, Carlijn M ^c   Nackaerts, Kristiaan ^e   Vliegenthart, Rozemarijn ^a   de Koning, Harry J ^c   Oudkerk, Matthijs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; New nodules; Screening; Subsolid nodules

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE;

EID: 85049640398     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.05.006     Document Type: Article

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