Systematic review suggests emphysema on CT scan associated with higher risk of lung cancer - Hospital Healthcare Europe

The presence of visual or quantitative emphysema on a CT-scan is associated with a more than two-fold increased risk of developing lung cancer

The detection emphysema via visual or quantitative assessment on a CT-scan has been found to be linked with a higher odds of developing lung cancer. This was the conclusion of a systematic review by … [+3002 chars]

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