Role of low dose computed tomography on lung cancer detection and mortality - an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Chest low dose computed tomography (LDCT) is reported to be a sensitive tool for the detection of lung cancer at asymptomatic stage, thus reducing mortality. The review assesses the effect of LDCT screening on all-cause mortality, lung cancer mortality and incidence rates. We conducted literature s...

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Main Authors: Sumita Agrawal, Akhil Dhanesh Goel, Nitesh Gupta, Ayush Lohiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-06-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/2284