Duration of lead time in screening for lung cancer
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Lung cancer screening: ready for prime time?
N ews from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) in November made headlines worldwide: A screening program had succeeded in cutting deaths from the world’s most lethal cancer by 20%. In this randomized, controlled trial, 54,000 current or former heavy smokers aged 55 – 74 years received either chest X-rays or low-dose helical computed tomography (CT) scans in an attempt to detect lung cancer...
متن کاملa time-series analysis of the demand for life insurance in iran
با توجه به تجزیه و تحلیل داده ها ما دریافتیم که سطح درامد و تعداد نمایندگیها باتقاضای بیمه عمر رابطه مستقیم دارند و نرخ بهره و بار تکفل با تقاضای بیمه عمر رابطه عکس دارند
Lung cancer screening: has its time come?
Reflecting lung cancer screening’s potential for complexity, the article in this issue by Drs. Brawley and Flenaugh points out that there are so many different solitary nodules found on the low-dose helical computerized tomography (LDCT) used for lung cancer screening that algorithms are being developed to more effectively and accurately distinguish benign lesions from malignant ones. The major...
متن کاملIs CT screening for lung cancer ready for prime time?
The recent early release of the preliminary results of the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) has generated a great deal of excitement regarding the potential of CT screening to reduce lung cancer mortality among high risk individuals. Although public policy decisions will await a more detailed analysis of the data following publication in peer-reviewed journals, a spirited dialogue about CT ...
متن کامل[Screening for lung cancer].
The authors give an overview about the novel results and shifting paradigm of lung cancer screening. They also summarize the results of previous and most recent clinical trials, which re-directed the international interest on lung cancer screening.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pulmonary Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1471-2466
DOI: 10.1186/s12890-020-01385-3