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. 2021 Sep 11:10:100184.
doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100184. eCollection 2021 Nov.

UKLS trial: looking beyond negative results

Marie Darrason  1   2 , Emmanuel Grolleau  1   3 , Julie De Bermont  1 , Sébastien Couraud  1   3
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UKLS trial: looking beyond negative results

Marie Darrason et al. Lancet Reg Health Eur. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Lung cancer screening; low-dose computed tomography; lung cancer mortality; public health epidemiology.

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All authors declare no competing interests.

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Randomized controlled trials on lung cancer screening: design, eligibility and results. Y: year – cig.: Cigarette – PY: Pack-Year – CXR: Chest X-Ray – Observ.: Observation – exp.: Experimental arm – Cont.: Control arm – On.: Onset – Power: powered to assess a difference in lung cancer mortality: GREEN Yes, ORANGE No.
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