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See Latest ArticlesPerformance of chest radiograph and CT scan for lung cancer screening in asbestos-exposed workers
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 04/03/09
Clin B et al. - Although this study confirms the superior sensitivity of chest CT scan compared to conventional chest radiograph, the associated loss in specificity leads to recommend a diameter of 5mm as the threshold for considering non-calcified lesions as "suspect", for the surveillance of asbestos-exposed individuals.
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