Zhonghua zhong liu za zhi [Chinese journal of oncology]
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Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi · Jul 2014
[Results of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for early lung cancer: prevalence in 4 690 asymptomatic participants].
To report the results of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for early lung cancer in 4 690 asymptomatic participants at the Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences between July 2007 and June 2012. ⋯ The results indicate that LDCT can detect small lung cancers and most of the cancers are detected at an early stage. Emphasis should be placed on the non-smoking female individuals who are exposed to second-hand smoking in China.