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Screening High-Risk Populations for Lung Cancer: Guideline Recommendations

Thursday, September 19, 2013

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Source

Source Name: Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Source URL: http://journals.lww.com/jto/Abstract/2013/10000/Screening_High_Risk_Populations_…

Author(s)

Roberts, Heidi; Walker-Dilks, Cindy; Sivjee, Khalil; Ung, Yee; Yasufuku, Kazuhiro; Hey, Amanda; Lewis, Nancy

This Ontario-based collaboration used meta-analyses of data from prospective trials to outline CT screening recommendations for individuals at increased risk for lung cancer. Most guidelines are in line with recommendations from the Lung Cancer Screening Study, but important deviations were identified and justified.