Computed tomography screening for lung cancer

PM Boiselle - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
lung cancer, CT screening reduces lung cancer mortality by 20%. Second, it has demonstrated
that CT screening … Computed tomography screening guidelines from the AATS and other …

Computed tomography screening for lung cancer: review of screening principles and update on current status

WC Black - … International Journal of the American Cancer …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (CT) is controversial. In
favor of screening, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and …

Computed tomography screening and lung cancer outcomes

PB Bach, JR Jett, U Pastorino, MS Tockman… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
… with early stage lung cancer is a necessary condition for CT screening to be beneficial, it is
not … Computed tomography screening must also intercept at an early stage those cancers that …

Results of initial low-dose computed tomographic screening for lung cancer

… Lung Screening Trial Research Team - New England Journal …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
… In the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) of screening for lung cancerlung cancer was
lower with the use of 3 years of annual screening with low-dose helical computed tomography

Reduced lung-cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomographic screening

… Lung Screening Trial Research Team - New England Journal …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
… for lung cancer at 33 US medical centers. Participants were randomly assigned to undergo
three annual screenings … on cases of lung cancer and deaths from lung cancer that occurred …

Computed tomography screening for lung cancer

GM Trovato, M Sperandeo… - Annals of internal medicine, 2013 - acpjournals.org
TO THE EDITOR: Henschke and colleagues (1) suggest that a threshold of 7.0 or 8.0 mm to
define positive results in the baseline round of computed tomography (CT) screening for …

Screening for lung cancer using low dose computed tomography

MC Tammemagi, S Lam - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
… Another prediction model showed that the number of deaths from lung cancer averted
per 10 000 person years in the computed tomography screening group, compared with the …

Computed tomography screening for lung cancer: back to basics

SM Ellis, JE Husband, P Armstrong, DM Hansell - Clinical radiology, 2001 - Elsevier
… that screening for lung cancer is ine€ective… tomography to screen for lung cancer; radiation
doses have been reduced to `acceptable' levels and the superiority of computed tomography (…

Lung cancer screening: computed tomography radiation and protocols

VA Murugan, MK Kalra, M Rehani… - Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
… for LDCT utilization for lung cancer screening. There are several … lung cancer screening.
This review article presents protocols and guidelines for use of LDCT in lung cancer screening

Lung nodule and cancer detection in computed tomography screening

GD Rubin - Journal of thoracic imaging, 2015 - journals.lww.com
lung cancer screening. As discussed throughout this volume, lung cancer screening with
computed tomography (CT… impacts of widespread CT screening for lung cancer, the Centers for …