Does screening for lung cancer with CT scan improve outcomes?
Faezah Bux, Tore Kvaslerud, Kyle Graper, Morhaf Al Achkar
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Faezah Bux, Tore Kvaslerud, Kyle Graper, Morhaf Al Achkar
Abstract
Evidence-Based Answer Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) diagnoses more cases of lung cancer than chest x-ray, and likely reduces lung cancer mortality after 6 years (SOR: B, RCTs).
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Evidence-Based Answer Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) diagnoses more cases of lung cancer than chest x-ray, and likely reduces lung cancer mortality after 6 years (SOR: B, RCTs).
Key concepts: Lung cancer, Medicine, Lung cancer screening, Computed tomography, Radiology, Medical diagnosis, Cancer, Lung