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[Lung cancer screening - risk stratification : Who should undergo screening?].
Der Radiologe - 1 Sept 2016
Beer L, Prosch H
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of deaths in Europa and the USA. In approximately 75 % of lung cancer patients, bronchogenic carcinoma is detected at an advanced tumor stage; therefore, therapeutic options which aim at curing the disease in these patients are limited and treatment is mostly palliative. A relatively good prognosis is reserved for the minority of patients where the tumor is detected at an...
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