OBJECTIVE. Appropriate radiologic interpretation of screening CT can minimize unnecessary workup and intervention. This is particularly challenging in the baseline round. We report on the quality assurance process we developed for the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program.AJR: American Journal of...
BACKGROUND: Direct-to-consumer promotion of lung cancer screening has increased, especially low-dose computed tomography (CT). However, screening exposes h... JM Croswell,SG Baker,PM Marcus,... - 《Annals of Internal Medicine》 被引量: 570发表: 2010年 CT screening for lung cancer brings ...
Early screening has covered most of the top 10 high-incidence cancers such as lung cancer, gastric cancer as well as cervical and breast cancer, Chen Wanqing, an official with the National Cancer Center, said at a sideline event during the third Global Health Forum of the Boao Forum for Asi...
Screening for lung cancer. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: With the development of newer forms of technology such as low-dose spiral computed tomography, there has been a resurgent interest in sc... DM Eddy - 《Cancer Treat Res》 被引量: 86发表: 1989年 Start-Up of the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demon...
Diagnostic biomarkers for lung cancer prevention Conventional cancer screenings (low-dose computed tomography or chest x-ray) today offer early detection but are invasive and expensive. Previously these ... R Gasparri,R Romano,G Sedda,... - 《Journal of Breath Research》 被引量: 7发表: 2017年...
Most women know about mammograms and physical exams to check for early signs of breast cancer, but many may not be getting recommended screening exams to help detect and prevent other types of cancer.
The gains from using PSA to screen for prostate cancer as recommended by ACS were also quantified. Methods The full potential clinical and economic value of recommended screenings for breast, colorectal, cervical, and lung cancers from 1996 (2013 for lung cancer) to 2020 were estimated with a ...
Background: Despite advances in cancer therapy, mortality is still high except in early-stage tumors, and screening remains a challenge. The randomized Nat... S Couraud,A.B. Cortot,L Greillier,... - 《Annals of Oncology Official Journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology》 被引量...
The cost of treatment for patients with mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis far exceeds the cost of "treating" someone with questionable minimal asbestos related chest X-ray changes. Often cancer victims have medical bills in the $150,000-$250,000 range, while patients with only ...
A cancer screening is a medical test for signs of cancer or precancer. These screenings identify signs of cancer while it’s still early enough to treat effectively. Some types of cancer screenings are the same for all genders — for example, colorectal or lung cancer screenings. ...