Identifying high-risk individuals for lung cancer screening: Going beyond NLST criteria.

There are two main types of strategies to identify target population for lung cancer screening: 1) strategies based on age and cumulative smoking criteria, 2) risk prediction models allowing the calculation of an individual risk. The objective of this study was to compare different strategies to ide...

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Main Authors: Marcela Fu, Noémie Travier, Juan Carlos Martín-Sánchez, Jose M Martínez-Sánchez, Carmen Vidal, Montse Garcia, LUCAPREV research group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5886563?pdf=render