Do we know enough about the effect of low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer on mortality to act? An updated systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials 2017 to 2021
Abstract Background For people at high risk of lung cancer, low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) is proposed as a method to reduce mortality. Methods Our objective was to estimate the effect of LDCT lung cancer screening on mortality in high-risk populations. A systematic review of randomised control...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Diagnostic and Prognostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-023-00162-0 |