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Editorial
. 2018 Feb;7(Suppl 1):S57-S59.
doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2018.01.17.

Editorial on PanCan study

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Editorial

Editorial on PanCan study

Henry M Marshall et al. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2018 Feb.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: the authors are all co-investigators in the International Lung Screening Trial (ILST).

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  • Participant selection for lung cancer screening by risk modelling (the Pan-Canadian Early Detection of Lung Cancer [PanCan] study): a single-arm, prospective study.
    Tammemagi MC, Schmidt H, Martel S, McWilliams A, Goffin JR, Johnston MR, Nicholas G, Tremblay A, Bhatia R, Liu G, Soghrati K, Yasufuku K, Hwang DM, Laberge F, Gingras M, Pasian S, Couture C, Mayo JR, Nasute Fauerbach PV, Atkar-Khattra S, Peacock SJ, Cressman S, Ionescu D, English JC, Finley RJ, Yee J, Puksa S, Stewart L, Tsai S, Haider E, Boylan C, Cutz JC, Manos D, Xu Z, Goss GD, Seely JM, Amjadi K, Sekhon HS, Burrowes P, MacEachern P, Urbanski S, Sin DD, Tan WC, Leighl NB, Shepherd FA, Evans WK, Tsao MS, Lam S; PanCan Study Team. Tammemagi MC, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2017 Nov;18(11):1523-1531. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30597-1. Epub 2017 Oct 18. Lancet Oncol. 2017. PMID: 29055736

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