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Which criteria do you follow to recommend low-dose CT screening in patients at high risk for lung cancer?

The recent NELSON trial evaluates screening in a slightly different population than the USPSTF/NLST criteria. Which will you follow?

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Papers discussed in this category

The New England journal of medicine, 2011-08-04

Reduced lung-cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomographic screening.

N. Engl. J. Med., 2020 Jan 29

Reduced Lung-Cancer Mortality with Volume CT Screening in a Randomized Trial.

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