Lung cancer CT screens could save 12,000 lives
February 25, 2013|Family Medicine
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Of the 5.2 million men and 3.4 million women eligible for screening, an estimated 8,990 deaths in men and 3,260 deaths in women would be averted with LDCT screening, according to the study’s analysis.
The study was supported by the Intramural Research Department of the American Cancer Society. Dr. Ma, his coauthors, and Dr. Kessler made no disclosures.
