Biomarkers of lung cancer risk and progression

Lung cancer causes high mortality because most people present late with advanced disease that is not amenable to curative treatment. Screening high-risk groups with low dose CT imaging of the thorax has been shown to reduce lung cancer mortality by 20%, but at the cost of a high false positive rate....

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Main Author: Taylor, Fiona
Other Authors: Cox, A. ; Teare, M. D. ; Woll, P. J.
Published: University of Sheffield 2019
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.766577