That study of some 50,000 smokers and others at risk for lung cancer will assign part of the group to traditional chest X-rays, the rest to CT scans, and then compare the lung cancer death rates ...

Lung cancer kills more people in the United States than any other form of cancer. Buta new, major government study finds lung cancer screenings with CAT scans can dramatically reduce that death toll.

CT Scans Can Detect Lung Cancer That X-Rays Cannot. By ABC News. November 10, 2005, 5:26 PM. Nov. 10, 2005 — -- Colleen Crayton smoked for more than 40 years before she quit.

Sometimes the difference between a patient’s early-detected and treatable lung cancer diagnosis and a late-stage discover ...

Using computerized scans to screen for lung cancer can help save lives and should be part of a regular checkup for people who have a high risk for the disease, a new study says. Ninety-six percent ...

Screening for lung cancer using low-dose computed tomography (CT scans) rather than chest X-rays may be a more effective way of detecting the disease, Medscape Today reported.

The screening criteria the researchers used to calculate the potential life-saving benefits of lung cancer screening using a CT scan came from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST).The trial ...

Nov. 4, 2010— -- Low-dose computerized tomography -- or CT -- scans better detect earlier stages of lung cancer than a standard chest X-ray, significantly cutting deaths from the disease, the ...

Screening heavy smokers for lung cancer with a CT scan could potentially prevent thousands of deaths from lung cancer a year, a new study suggests. According to the study researchers, if all ...

Researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can predict lung cancer in patients using one CT scan image. Doctors can use artificial intelligence to determine your chance of lung cancer with a ...

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