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BMI-based sub-millisievert low-dose CT: suitable for lung cancer screening?
Roberta Eufrasia Ledda1, Alice Anelli2, Gianluca Milanese2
1Department of Medicine and Surgery (DiMeC), University of Parma, Parma, Italy. robertaeufrasia.ledda@unipr.it.
European Radiology
|February 28, 2026
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