The Danish Randomized Lung Cancer CT Screening Trial—Overall Design and Results of the Prevalence Round

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Year: 2009
Type: article
Volume: 4
Issue: 5
Pages: 608-614
Citations: 427
Access: Closed

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                                    Jesper Holst Pedersen, 
                                
                                    Haseem Ashraf, 
                                
                                    Asger Dirksen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2009). 
                            The Danish Randomized Lung Cancer CT Screening Trial—Overall Design and Results of the Prevalence Round. 
                            Journal of Thoracic Oncology
                            , 4
                            (5)
                            , 608-614.
                            https://doi.org/10.1097/jto.0b013e3181a0d98f
                        

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DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3181a0d98f