Beyond the AJR: Should Imaging-Based Risk Assessment Tools Be Used in Lung Cancer Screening?

Bruno Hochhegger^{1

2}, Dejana Braithwaite^{2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608.
² University of Florida Health Cancer Center, Gainesville, FL.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

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Bruno Hochhegger et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2023 Sep.

. 2023 Sep;221(3):390.

doi: 10.2214/AJR.23.29060. Epub 2023 Feb 1.

Bruno Hochhegger^{1

2}, Dejana Braithwaite^{2

3

4}

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608.
² University of Florida Health Cancer Center, Gainesville, FL.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

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