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Lung Screening Incidental Findings May Guide Follow-Up for Other Cancers
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Lung Screening Incidental Findings May Guide Follow-Up for Other Cancers
An analysis of the US National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) has found that the presence of certain types of abnormalities in regions outside of the lungs on low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) images may be associated with a significantly increased risk for extrapulmonary cancer. The abnormalities, termed significant incidental findings (SIFs), could help clinicians decide when follow-up care is likely to catch extrapulmonary cancer early and whe…
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