Screening for lung cancer with computed tomography: an examination of the evidence.
Smokers and others who are at high risk for lung cancer could benefit from a screening test that would find the cancer at an early stage, when the most effective treatments are available. How far are we from such a test?
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Michael
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Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D036542:Tomography, Spiral Computed