Chengdi Wang1,2, Jun Shao3, Yichu He4

  • 1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Targeted Tracer Research and Development Laboratory, Frontiers Science Center for Disease-Related Molecular Network, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Health and Multimorbidity, West China Hospital, West China School of Medicine, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. chengdi_wang@scu.edu.cn.

Nature medicine
|September 17, 2024
PubMed
概括

一个新的中国肺结节报告和数据系统 (C-Lung-RADS) 改善了肺结节风险评估. 该系统提高了诊断准确度,并减少了肺癌查中不必要的程序.

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