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Review
. 2017 Feb;44(1):74-82.
doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2017.02.003. Epub 2017 Feb 16.

Screening for lung cancer

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Screening for lung cancer

Heather F Sateia et al. Semin Oncol. 2017 Feb.

Abstract

This review will comprise a general overview of the epidemiology of lung cancer, as well as lung cancer risk factors, screening modalities, current guideline recommendations for screening, and our approach to lung cancer screening.

Keywords: Low-dose chemotherapy; Lung cancer screening.

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