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LUNG CANCER SCREENING

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Title: LUNG CANCER SCREENING

Authors: Syed Ali Abbas, Syeda Nabeera Abbas

Journal: Pakistan journal of chest medicine (Online)

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Year: 2013

Volume: 19

Issue: 2

Language: en

Keywords: Lung cancerScreening.

Categories
Pulmonary Medicine (526) Respiratory System (76) Lung Cancer (39) Oncology (10297) Medical Screening (7)

Abstract

Screening is the systematic testing of individuals who are asymptomatic with respect to some target disease. The purpose of screening is to prevent, interrupt or delay the development of advanced disease in the subset with a pre-clinical form of the target disease through early detection and treatment.

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