吸烟者健康多重行动 (SMAC-1) 试验:研究设计和基线回合的结果

Alberto Antonicelli1,2, Piergiorgio Muriana2, Giovanni Favaro3

  • 1Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, School of Thoracic Surgery, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, 20132 Milan, Italy.

Cancers
|January 23, 2024
PubMed
概括

吸烟者健康多重行动 (SMAC-1) 试验证明低剂量螺旋计算断层扫描 (LDCT) 能够有效地检测高风险吸烟者的早期肺癌. 使用Maisonneuve模型的个性化查间隔优化了随访,改善了肺癌的结果.

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