Computed tomography in screening for lung cancer

Two of the studies compared CT with chest radiography, and both studies showed that more tumors were detected with computed tomography. Most of the detected tumors were small (stage I). Economic aspects: Detecting a single case of cancer at an early stage requires examination of a large number of pe...

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Corporate Author: Statens beredning för medicinsk utvärdering (Sweden)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stockholm Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment (SBU) May 27, 2003, 2003
Edition:Version 2:0
Series:SBU alert report
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references