Simple Summary Diagnosing cancer at an early stage increases the chance of performing
effective treatment in many tumour groups. Key approaches include screening patients who …

Importance Pulmonary nodules are identified in approximately 1.6 million patients per year
in the US and are detected on approximately 30% of computed tomographic (CT) images of …

Judgement, as one of the core tenets of medicine, relies upon the integration of multilayered
data with nuanced decision making. Cancer offers a unique context for medical decisions …

The Fleischner Society Guidelines for management of solid nodules were published in
2005, and separate guidelines for subsolid nodules were issued in 2013. Since then, new …

Background Natural language processing (NLP) has a significant role in advancing
healthcare and has been found to be key in extracting structured information from radiology …

Background The diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPL) continues to present
clinical challenges. Despite extensive experience with guided bronchoscopy, the diagnostic …

Objective To determine the effect of the introduction of low dose computed tomography
screening in 2013 on lung cancer stage shift, survival, and disparities in the stage of lung …

The widespread implementation of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in lung cancer
screening has led to the increasing detection of pulmonary nodules. However, precisely …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a broad concept that usually refers to computer programs that
can learn from data and perform certain specific tasks. In the recent years, the growth of …

In daily clinical practice, radiologists and pulmonologists are faced with incidental
radiographic findings of pulmonary nodules. Deciding how to manage these findings is very …