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Overstating the Case for Lung Cancer Screening: More Criticism of the I-ELCAP Study
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Title Overstating the Case for Lung Cancer Screening: More Criticism of the I-ELCAP Study
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566509?src=rss
Description Further criticism has been directed at the I-ELCAP study, which led to calls for lung cancer screening with computed tomography, and again experts emphasize the need to wait for randomized clinical trials. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Radiology
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Date Nov 30, 2007
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