A qualitative study exploring patient motivations for screening for lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) of the chest for lung cancer screening of heavy smokers was given a ‘B’ rating by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in 2013, and gained widespread insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2015. Lung cancer screening has since had low uptake. Ho...

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Autores principales: Roth, Joshua A., Carter-Harris, Lisa, Brandzel, Susan, Buist, Diana S. M., Wernli, Karen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6033377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29975709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196758

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6033377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29975709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196758

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