Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer and Pleural Mesothelioma in an Asbestos-Exposed Population: Baseline Results of a Prospective, Nonrandomized Feasibility Trial—An Alpe-Adria Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Group Study (ATOM 002)

Gianpiero Fasola,Ornella Belvedere,Marianna Aita,Tina Zanin,Alessandro Follador,Paolo Cassetti,Stefano Meduri,Vincenzo De Pangher,Giusto Pignata,Valentina Rosolen,Fabio Barbone,Francesco Grossi

Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer and Pleural Mesothelioma in an Asbestos-Exposed Population: Baseline Results of a Prospective, Nonrandomized Feasibility Trial—An Alpe-Adria Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Group Study (ATOM 002)

2007

Gianpiero Fasola
Ornella Belvedere
Marianna Aita
Tina Zanin
Alessandro Follador
Paolo Cassetti
Stefano Meduri
Vincenzo De Pangher
Giusto Pignata
Valentina Rosolen
Fabio Barbone
Francesco Grossi

Objective. To evaluate the feasibility of using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for the early diagnosis of lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma in an asbestos-exposed population. Methods. Between February 2002 and October 2003,

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Exposed Population
Spiral computed tomography
Computed tomography
Radiology
Thoracic Oncology
Pathology
Mesothelioma
Lung cancer
Asbestos
Population
Medicine
pleural mesothelioma

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