Research in progress—LungSEARCH: a randomised controlled trial of surveillance for the early detection of lung cancer in a high-risk group

Low-dose CT screening for lung cancer is effective but expensive. Therefore, cheaper or more focused screening strategies may be required. LungSEARCH is a randomised prospective trial of 1568 high-risk individuals (ie, current or former moderate to heavy smokers with mild/moderate COPD) who undergo...

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Autores principales: Spiro, Stephen G, Hackshaw, Allan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Chest Clinic
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26138736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207433

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26138736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207433

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