Low-Dose CT Scan for Lung Cancer Screening
Abstract
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT (LDCT) scan was shown to reduce lung cancer mortality in the National Lung Screening Trial, a large randomized controlled trial of high-risk current and former smokers. Despite ongoing uncertainty over the effectiveness of LDCT scan in the real-world setting, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided to cover LDCT scan as a preventive service. As part of its National Coverage...
Paper Details
Title
Low-Dose CT Scan for Lung Cancer Screening
Published Date
Jul 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
152
Issue
1
Pages
204 - 209
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