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Curbing the burden of lung cancer.
Frontiers of medicine - 1 Jun 2016
Urman Alexandra, Hosgood H Dean
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer contributes substantially to the global burden of disease and healthcare costs. New screening modalities using low-dose computerized tomography are promising tools for early detection leading to curative surgery. However, the screening and follow-up diagnostic procedures of these techniques may be costly. Focusing on prevention is an important factor to reduce the burden of screening, treatment, and...
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