1. Screening for Lung Cancer
Frank C. Detterbeck, MD, FCCP, Peter J. Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP, David P. Naidich, MD, FCCP, Peter B. Bach, MD, FCCP 
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Volume 143, Issue 5, Pages e78S-e92S (May 2013)
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2. Figure 1
[Section 3.1] Rate ratios of lung cancer mortality. Lung cancer mortality rate ratios for chest radiograph-screened vs usual care participants in the PLCO.9 NLST = National Lung Screening Trial; PLCO = Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian trial.
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3. Figure 2
[Section 3.3] Frequency of screening participants with a nodule detected on baseline LDCT scan and percentage of nodules eventually proven to be benign in LDCT studies. A, Percentage of all participants screened with LDCT imaging who had a nodule detected at baseline screening. B, Percentage of patients with a lesion identified at baseline LDCT screening that was eventually found to be benign. Cohort = single-arm cohort studies of LDCT; DANTE = Detection and Screening of Early Lung Cancer by Novel Imaging Technology and Molecular Essays Trial; DLST = Danish Lung Cancer Screening Trial; LDCT = low-dose CT; LSS = Lung Screening Study; NELSON = Dutch Belgian Randomised Lung Cancer Screening Trial; RCT = randomized controlled trial. See Figure 1 legend for expansion of other abbreviation.
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4. Figure 3
[Sections 3.3, 4.2] Frequency of patients undergoing a surgical biopsy or procedure and percentage of such surgical biopsies or procedures done for a benign lesion in LDCT studies. A, Percentage of all participants screened with LDCT imaging who underwent a surgical biopsy or procedure to evaluate a detected nodule at baseline screening. B, Percentage of patients who underwent a surgical biopsy or procedure for a lesion identified at baseline LDCT screening that was found to be benign. *Both surgical and nonsurgical (ie, needle aspiration) biopsies were reported together. See Figure 1 and 2 legends for expansion of abbreviations.
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5. Figure 4
[Sections 4.2, 4.3] Components of a CT scan screening program as proposed by major organizations.
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