NELSON lung screening protocol beats NLST for cancer detection - AuntMinnie

In a face-off between CT lung cancer screening trials, the protocol used to analyze lung nodules in the Dutch-Belgian Randomized Lung Cancer Screening (NELSON) trial proved more sensitive than that used in the U.S. National Lung Screening Trial (NLST).

That's according to research presented on August 7 at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) 2022 in Vienna. In the presentation, re… [+3497 chars]

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