Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States and
worldwide. Early detection of lung cancer is an important opportunity for decreasing …

In Europe, lung cancer ranks third among the most common cancers, remaining the biggest
killer. Since the publication of the first European Society of Radiology and European …

A growing body of evidence indicates that patients with cancer who receive cytotoxic
treatments (such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy) have an increased risk of accelerated …

National recommendations for lung cancer screening for former and current smokers aged
55–80 years with a 30–pack-year smoking history create demand to implement efficient and …

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Tobacco
consumption remains the most important risk factor. Although the prevalence of smoking has …

Lung cancer is the 2nd most frequently diagnosed cancer in the United States and the
leading cause of cancer death. In 2016, 224,390 new lung cancer cases were expected …

Background Screening for lung cancer with low radiation dose computed tomography
(LDCT) has a strong evidence base. The European Council adopted a recommendation in …

This manuscript reviews the recent evidence obtained in lung cancer screening with low
dose spiral CT-scan (LDSCT) and focuses on the issues associated with its implementation …

Randomized-controlled trials have confirmed substantial reductions in lung cancer mortality
with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening. Evidence on how to integrate …

Summary The US National Lung Screening Trial showed that individuals randomly assigned
to screening with low-dose CT scans had 20% lower lung cancer mortality than did those …