Data from a recent prospective observational study of spiral computed tomography (CT) for early lung cancer detection by the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program (I-ELCAP) published in the ...

Current or heavy smokers who were screened with low-dose spiral computed tomography (CT) scanning had a 20 percent reduction in deaths from lung cancer than did those who were screened by chest X ...

Lung Cancer June 01, 2004 Estimate of Lung Cancer Mortality From Low-Dose Spiral Computed Tomography Screening Trials: Implications for Current Mass Screening Recommendations Authors: Edward F. Patz ...

Ann Intern Med 2000;132:227-32. OpenUrl PubMed Google Scholar 2. ↵ Mullins MD, Becker DM, Hagspiel KD, Philbrick JT. The role of spiral volumetric computed tomography in the diagnosis of pulmonary ...

Their screening program using low-dose spiral CT in 7,956 individuals detected 2,865 noncalcified solitary pulmonary nodules at least 8 mm in diameter. Patients with these lesions had detailed CT ...

Cardiac multislice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) scanners permit visualization of the coronary arteries with an overall good sensitivity (sens) and specificity (spec). However, in obese ...

A number of three-dimensional imaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging, electron beam computed tomography, ultrasonography, and multislice computed tomography have been introduced in ...

Pengfei Zhang 12, Shuangfang Lu 1, Junqian Li 1, Ping Zhang 12, Liujuan Xie 12, Haitao Xue 1, Jie Zhang 12, Multi-component segmentation of X-ray computed tomography (CT) image using multi-Otsu ...

Accuracy of multidetector spiral computed tomography in identifying and differentiating the composition of coronary atherosclerotic plaques * 1: a comparative study with intracoronary ultrasound.