Methods of computed tomography screening and management of lung cancer in Tianjin: design of a population-based cohort study

<b>Objective</b> European lung cancer screening studies using computed tomography (CT) have shown that a management protocol based on measuring lung nodule volume and volume doubling time (VDT) is more specific for early lung cancer detection than a diameter-based protocol. However, whet...

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Main Authors: Yihui Du, Yingru Zhao, Grigory Sidorenkov, Geertruida H. de Bock, Xiaonan Cui, Yubei Huang, Monique D. Dorrius, Mieneke Rook, Harry J. M. Groen, Marjolein A. Heuvelmans, Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, Kexin Chen, Xueqian Xie, Shiyuan Liu, Matthijs Oudkerk, Zhaoxiang Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2019-03-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/1366