Reply: Early Adherence to Lung Cancer Screening
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Factors determining early adherence to a lung cancer screening protocol.
Lung cancer screening using computed tomography (CT) is effective in detecting early stage disease. However, concerns regarding adherence have been raised. The current authors conducted a retrospective observational study of 641 asymptomatic smokers enrolled in a lung cancer screening programme between 2000 and 2003. Adherent subjects were compared with nonadherent subjects with regard to lung ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the American Thoracic Society
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2329-6933,2325-6621
DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202101-061le