Long-Term Follow-up Results of the DANTE Trial, a Randomized Study of Lung Cancer Screening with Spiral Computed Tomography

Infante, Maurizio; Cavuto, Silvio; Fabio Lutman, Romano; Passera, Eliseo; Chiarenza, Maurizio; Chiesa, Giuseppe; Brambilla, Giorgio; Angeli, Enzo; Aranzulla, Giuseppe; Chiti, Arturo; Scorsetti, Marta; Navarria, Pierina; Cavina, Raffaele; Ciccarelli, Michele; Roncalli, Massimo; Destro, Annarita; Bottoni, Edoardo; Voulaz, Emanuele; Errico, Valentina; Maria Ferraroli, Giorgio; Finocchiaro, Giovanna; Toschi, Luca; Santoro, Armando; Alloisio, Marco

doi:10.1164/rccm.201408-1475oc

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Long-Term Follow-up Results of the DANTE Trial, a Randomized Study of Lung Cancer Screening with Spiral Computed Tomography

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • Mar 11, 2015

Authors:

Maurizio Infante

Silvio Cavuto

Romano Fabio Lutman

Abstract

RATIONALE: Screening for lung cancer with low-dose spiral computed tomography (LDCT) has been shown to reduce lung cancer mortality by 20% compared with screening with chest X-ray (CXR) in the National Lung Screening Trial, but uncertainty remains concerning the efficacy of LDCT screening in a commu...

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Medicine

Lung cancer screening

Interquartile range

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