A qualitative study exploring patient motivations for screening for lung cancer.
<h4>Background</h4>Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) of the chest for lung cancer screening of heavy smokers was given a 'B' rating by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in 2013, and gained widespread insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2015. Lung cancer screening...
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| Main Authors: | Joshua A Roth, Lisa Carter-Harris, Susan Brandzel, Diana S M Buist, Karen J Wernli |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0196758&type=printable |
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