Development and Validation of Risk Models to Select Ever-Smokers for CT Lung Cancer Screening

• Autores: Hormuzd A. Katki, Stephanie A. Kovalchik, Christine Berg
• Localización: JAMA: the journal of the American Medical Association, ISSN 0098-7484, Vol. 315, Nº. 21, 2016, págs. 2300-2311
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This study uses models derived from US Health survey data to compare the effects of risk-based vs recommendation-based computed tomography screening on screen-avertable lung cancer deaths and number needed to screen to prevent 1 lung cancer death over 5 years.