Low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening in high-risk populations: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Background: Diagnosis of lung cancer frequently occurs in its later stages. Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) could detect lung cancer early. Objectives: To estimate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of LDCT lung cancer screening in high-risk populations. Data sources: Bibliographi...

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Main Authors: Tristan Snowsill, Huiqin Yang, Ed Griffin, Linda Long, Jo Varley-Campbell, Helen Coelho, Sophie Robinson, Chris Hyde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2018-11-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22690