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CT Screening for Lung Cancer: Nonsolid Nodules in Baseline and Annual Repeat Rounds

David F. Yankelevitz, Rowena Yip, James P. Smith, Mingzhu Liang, Ying Liu, Dong Xu, Mary Salvatore, Andrea Wolf, Raja M. Flores, Claudia I. Henschke

Radiology · 2015 · 251 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Nonsolid nodules of any size can be safely followed with CT at 12-month intervals to assess transition to part-solid. Surgery was 100% curative in all cases, regardless of the time to treatment.

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New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Recommendations for the Management of Subsolid Pulmonary Nodules Detected at CT: A Statement from the Fleischner Society

David P. Naidich, Alexander A. Bankier, Heber MacMahon et al. · Radiology · 2012 · 1K citations

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CT Screening for Lung Cancer

Claudia I. Henschke, David F. Yankelevitz, Rosna Mirtcheva et al. · American Journal of Roentgenology · 2002 · 901 citations

Growth rate of small lung cancers detected on mass CT screening.

Masatoshi Hasegawa, S Sone, S Takashima et al. · British Journal of Radiology · 2000 · 567 citations

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Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment in Cancer

Laura J. Esserman, Ian M. Thompson, Brian J. Reid · JAMA · 2013 · 464 citations

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