CT Screening for Lung Cancer: Alternative Definitions of Positive Test Result Based on the National Lung Screening Trial and International Early Lung Cancer Action Program Databases | Zendy

Rowena Yip | Zendy; Claudia I. Henschke | Zendy; David F. Yankelevitz | Zendy; James P. Smith | Zendy

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CT Screening for Lung Cancer: Alternative Definitions of Positive Test Result Based on the National Lung Screening Trial and International Early Lung Cancer Action Program Databases

Author(s) -

Rowena Yip,

Claudia I. Henschke,

David F. Yankelevitz,

James P. Smith

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

radiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.118

H-Index - 295

eISSN - 1527-1315

pISSN - 0033-8419

DOI - 10.1148/radiol.14132950

Subject(s) - medicine , national lung screening trial , lung cancer screening , lung cancer , nodule (geology) , radiology , lung , confidence interval , population , cohort , institutional review board , nuclear medicine , surgery , paleontology , environmental health , biology

To determine the usefulness of alternative nodule size thresholds in a population undergoing computed tomographic (CT) screening for lung cancer and to compare the reported International Early Lung Cancer Action Program ( I-ELCAP International Early Lung Cancer Action Program ) results with the National Lung Screening Trial ( NLST National Lung Screening Trial ) results.

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