• Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd · Jan 2011

    [Is lung cancer screening using CT a good idea?].

    • A A J Arthur Smit and Arifa Moons-Pasic.
    • Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, afd. Longziekten, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. a.a.j.smit@olvg.nl
    • Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2011 Jan 1; 155 (50): A3960.

    AbstractScreening with low-dose computed tomography reduces lung cancer mortality. However, the high incidence of false positive screening results, the uncertainty of the duration of screening and the lack of a cost-effectiveness analysis should be overcome before introduction in a daily clinical practice.

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