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A Cost-Utility Analysis of Lung Cancer Screening and the Additional Benefits of Incorporating Smoking Cessation Interventions

BACKGROUND: A 2011 report from the National Lung Screening Trial indicates that three annual low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screenings for lung cancer reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% compared to chest X-ray among older individuals at high risk for lung cancer. Discussion has shifted from c...

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Autores principales: Villanti, Andrea C., Jiang, Yiding, Abrams, David B., Pyenson, Bruce S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071379