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. 2020 Feb;64(1):75-77.
doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.12976. Epub 2019 Dec 1.

The Incidental finding and the false-positive paradox

Lloyd Ridley  1   2
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The Incidental finding and the false-positive paradox

Lloyd Ridley. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2020 Feb.
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Keywords: chest imaging; clinical and cost benefit.

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