Extended Lung Cancer Incidence Follow-up in the Mayo Lung Project and Overdiagnosis

2006229 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Pamela M. Marcus · Mayo Clinic

Erik J. Bergstralh · National Cancer Institute

M H Zweig · National Institutes of Health

Ann H. Harris · Mayo Clinic

Kenneth P. Offord · Department of Health and Human Services

Robert S. Fontana · National Cancer Institute

Abstract

The persistence of excess cases in the intervention arm after 16 additional years of follow-up provides continued support for overdiagnosis in lung cancer screening.

Topics & Keywords

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 98, Issue 11, pp. 748-756

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djj207

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