Patient Basics: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? One of the most common cancers, lung cancer usually occurs when a cancer-causing ...
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? One of the most common cancers, lung cancer usually occurs when a cancer-causing ...
In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. Cost-Effectiveness ...
1. Screening for lung cancer with low-dose CT was found to cost ~$81,000 per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) gained. Evidence Rating ...
1. In lung cancer patients from the United Kingdom, being older, male and more socioeconomically deprived, living in a rural ...
1. In a high-risk population, low-dose CT screening detected lung cancer with 84.6% sensitivity and 98.6% specificity. 2. Screen-detected cancers ...
1. Among patients with known lung cancer, evidence of malignancy was frequently present but undiagnosed on prior chest computed tomography ...
1. The specificity of FDG-PET imaging for diagnosing lung cancer is significantly reduced in areas endemic to infectious lung diseases. ...
1. The addition of thoracic radiotherapy in patients receiving prophylactic cranial irradiation and chemotherapy was shown to significantly increase overall ...
1. The prevalence of major depression was highest in those with lung cancer, followed by gynecological, breast, colorectal, and genitourinary ...
1. Treatment of depression in patients with lung cancer using a collaborative care model resulted in significantly lower depression severity ...
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