JCO: How accurate are lung lesion measurements?

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JCO: How accurate are lung lesion measurements?

After performing sequential CT scans within 15 minutes, interpretations by three radiologists revealed that one-third of lung tumor measurements varied by more than 2 mm, while 3 percent of tumors qualified as having progressed within the 15-minute interval, illuminating clinically important inaccuracies in measuring tumor size and progression on CT, opined the authors of a study published online July 5 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

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Tags: Lung, Imaging Tests, CT Scan, Radiologist, Oncology, Radiology