Opening the Black Box of Communication and Decision-Making for Lung Cancer Screening and Nodule Evaluation. Implications for Policy and Practice

Affiliations

¹ Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Affairs Hospital, Bedford, Massachusetts; and The Pulmonary Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

Editorial

Renda Soylemez Wiener. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Nov.

. 2016 Nov;13(11):1887-1889.

doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201609-695ED.

¹ Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Affairs Hospital, Bedford, Massachusetts; and The Pulmonary Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

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