CT screening for lung cancer: is it ready for prime time yet or how to enhance pre-test probability?

David Baldwin (Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – The latest in lung cancer
Session: The latest in lung cancer
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3384

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