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Oxford University Press, The Oncologist, 10(12), p. 1215-1224, 2007

DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.12-10-1215

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Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer and Pleural Mesothelioma in an Asbestos-Exposed Population: Baseline Results of a Prospective, Nonrandomized Feasibility Trial An Alpe-Adria Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Group Study (ATOM 002)

Journal article published in 2007 by Gianpiero Fasola, Ornella Belvedere, Marianna Aita, Tina Zanin, Alessandro Follador, Paolo Cassetti, Stefano Meduri, Vincenzo De Pangher, De Pangher, Giusto Pignata, Valentina Rosolen ORCID, Fabio Barbone, Francesco Grossi ORCID
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Abstract

Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Describe the current status of LDCT screening for lung cancer among high-risk individuals.Discuss the potential and drawbacks of LDCT for the early detection of lung cancer in asbestos-exposed individuals.Describe the limits and possibilities of LDCT for detecting pleural abnormalities and malignant pleural mesothelioma in asbestos workers and former workers. Access and take the CME test online and receive 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ at CME.TheOncologist.com