European Randomized Lung Cancer Screening Trials: Post NLST

John K. Field*, Rob van Klaveren, Jesper H. Pedersen, Ugo Pastorino, Eugino Paci, Nikolauss Becker, Maurizo Infante, Matthijs Oudkerk, Harry J. de Koning, European Randomized Screening Tria

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    Abstract

    Overview of the European randomized lung cancer CT screening trials (EUCT) is presented with regard to the implementation of CT screening in Europe; post NLST. All seven principal investigators completed a questionnaire on the epidemiological, radiological, and nodule management aspects of their trials at August 2010, which included 32,000 people, inclusion of UKLS pilot trial will reach 36,000. An interim analysis is planned, but the final mortality data testing is scheduled for 2015. J. Surg. Oncol. 2013 108:280-286. (c) 2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)280-286
    Number of pages7
    JournalJournal of Surgical Oncology
    Volume108
    Issue number5
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Oct-2013

    Keywords

    • lung cancer
    • lung cancer screening
    • randomized trials
    • THORACIC-SURGERY GUIDELINES
    • COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY SCANS
    • LOW-DOSE CT
    • MORTALITY REDUCTION
    • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
    • CIGARETTE-SMOKING
    • DANTE TRIAL
    • RISK MODEL
    • SPIRAL CT
    • PROSTATE

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