Routine Screening for Lung Cancer?
- 18 October 2000
- journal article
- controversies
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 284 (15) , 1980-1983
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.284.15.1980
Abstract
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide and accounts for 28% of all cancer deaths in the United States. It is largely a preventable diseaseKeywords
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