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Screening for lung cancer with CT scans - Harvard Health Publications
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Lung Cancer Screening: Low-Dose CT Scan Shows Promise for Lung Cancer Detection | Sammons Says from Baylor Health Care System
sammonssays.baylorhealth.com — “A low-dose CT scan could help detect lung cancer earlier than previous methods. Dr. Kartik Konduri explains the promising recent studies.” View full resource at sammonssays.baylorhealth.com
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Men's Health: Do You Need a Better Lung Cancer Screening? | Men's Health News
news.menshealth.com — “CT scans reduce lung cancer mortality in long-time smokers. But they also come with risks, and a high price tag. Here's what you need to know.” View full resource at news.menshealth.com
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If you’re a smoker, you NEED to get a CT scan. Here’s why: http://ow.ly/5x34y
CT Scanning Reduces Lung Cancer Death | Medical News and Health Information
ivanhoe.com — “(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study reveals current or heavy smokers who were screened with low-dose spiral computed tomography (CT) scanning had a 20-percent red” View full resource at ivanhoe.com
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CT Scanning Reduces Lung Cancer Death: (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study reveals current or heavy smokers who we... http://bit.ly/ifpaJE
CT Scans Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths Among Smokers | Screening Heavy Smokers | My Health News Daily
myhealthnewsdaily.com — “Screening heavy smokers for cancer with spiral computer tomography (CT) scans detects early signs of lung cancer and reduces deaths by around 20 percent, according to the National Lung Screening Trial.” View full resource at myhealthnewsdaily.com
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CT scans of smokers reduce lung cancer deaths http://bit.ly/k8rQat #health #smoking
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Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for LUNG CANCER? http://fb.me/16Fu7PawS
Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for Lung Cancer? - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for Lung Cancer?' on Yahoo! News. THURSDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Annual low-dose CT scans cut the death rate from lung cancer by 20 percent in heavy smokers and formerly heavy smokers, compared to those who get annual chest X-rays, according to the results of a major National Cancer Institute study released on Wednesday.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for Lung Cancer?: THURSDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Annual low-dose CT s... http://yhoo.it/mIaFIx
Lung cancer screening CT scans: Study bolsters evidence that screening reduces lung cancer deaths - Health Key
healthkey.com — “Screening smokers and ex-smokers with spiral CT scans can reduce lung cancer deaths by 20% without triggering too many dangerous or unnecessary tests that sometimes result from cancer screening programs, researchers reported Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at healthkey.com
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Lung cancer screening CT scans: Study bolsters evidence that screening reduces lung cancer deaths - Health Key
healthkey.com — “Screening smokers and ex-smokers with spiral CT scans can reduce lung cancer deaths by 20% without triggering too many dangerous or unnecessary tests that sometimes result from cancer screening programs, researchers reported Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at healthkey.com
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Study bolsters evidence that screening reduces lung cancer deaths http://lat.ms/mKhuDM
CT Screening Cuts Lung Cancer Mortality; Raises Policy Questions : Internal Medicine News
internalmedicinenews.com — “Internal Medicine News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Internal Medicine News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of internal medicine including adolescent medicine; cardiovascular disease; dermatology; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; geriatric medicine; infectious diseases; mental health; oncology and hematology; nephrology and urology; neurology; pulmonary disease and sleep medicine; practice tre” View full resource at internalmedicinenews.com
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CT Screening Cuts Lung Cancer Mortality; Raises Policy Questions http://bit.ly/k8UANh
Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for Lung Cancer? - MSN Health - Cancer
health.msn.com — “While the tests can save lives they're not for everyone experts say” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for Lung Cancer?: http://on-msn.com/m5Nbym
Lung Cancer Alliance, Legacy®, Panel of Lung Cancer Experts Call for a Comprehensive Approach to Reduce Mortality Rates - Health News - redOrbit
redorbit.com — “Panelists Agree Strategy Must Include Low Dose CT Screening for Those Most at Risk for Lung Cancer WASHINGTON, May 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A united call for a comprehensive plan to address lung cancer by leading public health and medical experts was the result of a national forum entitled, ''Out of the Shadows: Lung Cancer and Screening'', co-hosted by Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) and Legacy® on May 9th, at the Kaiser Family Foundation in Washington, DC with support from leading na” View full resource at redorbit.com
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The Cancer Letter Special Issue. April 29, 2011. - The Cancer Letter Publications
cancerletter.com — “Special Free Issue - Open to the Public Reviewers find I-ELCAP is a trial that never ends, with 90 percent of consent forms unobtainable Excerpts from a confidential report detailing the I-ELCAP study's design flaws and lack of consent Read the Full Free Issue Here” View full resource at cancerletter.com
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http://ow.ly/4MNn5 Cancer Letter has questions about CT scan screening of lung cancer study
CT Trial Results Change Lung Cancer Screening Landscape : Internal Medicine News
internalmedicinenews.com — “Internal Medicine News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Internal Medicine News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of internal medicine including adolescent medicine; cardiovascular disease; dermatology; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; geriatric medicine; infectious diseases; mental health; oncology and hematology; nephrology and urology; neurology; pulmonary disease and sleep medicine; practice tre” View full resource at internalmedicinenews.com
Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2011 at 6:59 pm By:
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Recent lung cancer screening results "change the landscape," says Dr. J. R. Jett. @mitchelzoler reports. http://bit.ly/g9YbCX
Lung cancer screen: a license to smoke? | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Dutch researchers have found that men who screen negative for lung cancer are a bit less likely to try to quit smoking than men whose scan is inconclusive and requires follow” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on December 17, 2010 at 11:40 pm By:
Hisham Rana, MD Doctor and Physician
Study: The impact of a lung cancer CT screening result on smoking abstinence (European Respiratory Journal) http://reut.rs/fYsw01 - #health
LCA calls for public discussion on guidance for lung cancer screening
news-medical.net — “Today, Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) President & CEO Laurie Fenton-Ambrose said the recent breakthrough on CT screening for lung cancer is an extraordinary development in the battle against lung cancer and reiterated her call for an open and balanced public discussion on guidance for those at high risk who may be considering a scan.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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LCA calls for public discussion on guidance for lung cancer screening: Today, Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) Preside... http://bit.ly/gWcQqk
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