Benefits and harms of CT screening for lung cancer: a systematic review.

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Published in JAMA on June 13, 2012

Authors

Peter B Bach1, Joshua N Mirkin, Thomas K Oliver, Christopher G Azzoli, Donald A Berry, Otis W Brawley, Tim Byers, Graham A Colditz, Michael K Gould, James R Jett, Anita L Sabichi, Rebecca Smith-Bindman, Douglas E Wood, Amir Qaseem, Frank C Detterbeck

Author Affiliations

1: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

LDCT Screening in Non-smokers in Taiwan | NCT02611570

Reducing Lung Cancer Survivors' Anxiety and Dyspnea (RELAX) (RELAX) | NCT02063828

Comparison of Preoperative CT Scan Guided and Intraoperative Hybrid DynaCT Scan-Guided Small Lung Tumor Localization | NCT03395964

Lung Cancer Screening: A Multilevel Intervention (LungCARE) | NCT03862001

Digital Outreach Intervention for Lung Cancer Screening (mPATH-Lung) | NCT04083859

Mobile 3D C-arm CT for Lung Tumor Localization Efficacy Analysis: a Prospective Clinical Trial | NCT04974632

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