Trade-off between benefits, harms and economic efficiency of low-dose CT lung cancer screening: a microsimulation analysis of nodule management strategies in a population-based setting

BACKGROUND: In lung cancer screening, a nodule management protocol describes nodule assessment and thresholds for nodule size and growth rate to identify patients who require immediate diagnostic evaluation or additional imaging exams. The Netherlands-Leuvens Screening Trial and the National Lung Sc...

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Autores principales: Treskova, Marina, Aumann, Ines, Golpon, Heiko, Vogel-Claussen, Jens, Welte, Tobias, Kuhlmann, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28838313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-017-0924-3

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