Screening for lung cancer using thin-slice low-dose computed tomography in southwestern China: a population-based real-world study.

Jiaxuan WuRuicen LiHuohuo ZhangQian ZhengWenjuan TaoMing YangYuan ZhuGuiyi JiWei-Min Li

Published in: Thoracic cancer (2024)

The screening positive rate of low-dose thin-slice CT scanning is higher and more early-stage lung cancer (IA1 stage) can be detected in the screen-positive group.

Keyphrases

low dose
computed tomography
image quality
early stage
high dose
dual energy
positron emission tomography
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
high resolution
mass spectrometry
lymph node
radiation therapy
electron microscopy