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Lung Cancer Screening Population in Real World May Be at Greater Risk for Harm
The randomized NLST had shown that three rounds of annual screening with low-dose CT reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% among current and former smokers as compared with the same number of annual ...
emjreviews.com1d
Contrast-Enhanced Conebeam Breast CT Helps Predict Lymphovascular Invasion in Breast Cancer
Contrast-enhanced conebeam breast CT imaging features can help identify lymphovascular invasion status in patients with ...
Cure Today9d
Facing Cancer Together: Jim and Melanie’s Patient-Caregiver Story
Diagnosed with stage 3B lung cancer in 2018, I joined a support group where I met Jim and Melanie, and learned about Jim's ...
hospitalhealthcare11d
Lung cancer pathway insights from Dr Zaheer Mangera part 2: neoadjuvant therapy
Dr Zaheer Mangera discusses the evolution of the neoadjuvant lung cancer pathway and notable changes to the TNM standards.
Onlymyhealth12d
Why Are Lungs A Common Target For Cancer Spread? An Oncologist Explains
Cancer a life-threatening disease can spread or metastasise from its original location to other parts of the body The lungs ...
thorax.bmj14d
Progression of early structural lung disease in young children with cystic fibrosis assessed using CT
of paired scans and air trapping in 121/264 (47%). Radiological progression of bronchiectasis and air trapping was associated with severe CFTR genotype, worsening neutrophilic inflammation and ...
Cancer Research UK19d
Lung cancer screening
If this shows that you are at high risk of lung cancer, you will be offered a low dose CT scan of the lungs. We don't have all the details on how lung screening will work yet. For example, we don't ...
Frontiers19d
Baseline whole-lung CT features deriving from deep learning and radiomics: prediction of benign and malignant pulmonary ground-glass nodules
Therefore, qualitative diagnosis of GGNs at baseline CT scans, identification of malignant GGNs, and prompt treatment would be beneficial to improve the efficiency of lung cancer screening and reduce ...
Frontiers19d
PET/CT radiomics and deep learning in the diagnosis of benign and malignant pulmonary nodules: progress and challenges
Lung cancer is currently the leading cause ... accurately determining the benign or malignant nature of PNs is crucial for improving patient survival rates. 18 F-FDG PET/CT is important in diagnosing ...
SciELO19d
CT-based radiomics of benign and malignant features in multiple cavitary pulmonary lesions
are not reliable discriminators between benign and malignant lesions is another contribution from their study. 1 Axial CT scan at the level of the upper lobes with a lung window setting showing a ...
verywellhealth19d
Lung Cancer Blood Tests and Other Screening Tools
If a nodule or mass is found on a CT scan, a lung biopsy is most often needed to determine ... 2018.02.012 Lastwika KJ, Kargl J, Zhang Y, et al. Tumor-derived autoantibodies identify malignant ...
BMJ19d
Smoking as a risk factor for lung cancer in women and men: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives To investigate the sex-specific association between smoking and lung cancer. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources We searched PubMed and EMBASE from 1 January 1999 to 15 ...