Cargando…

Impact of lung cancer screening results on participant health-related quality of life and state anxiety in the National Lung Screening Trial

BACKGROUND: Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung screening has been associated with a 20% reduction in lung cancer mortality. A major barrier to the adoption of lung screening is the potential negative psychological impact of a false-positive (FP) screen, occurring in 20% to 50% of those screene...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gareen, Ilana F, Duan, Fenghai, Greco, Erin M, Snyder, Bradley S, Boiselle, Phillip M, Park, Elyse R, Fryback, Dennis, Gatsonis, Constantine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25065710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28833