Low-dose CT screening among never-smokers with or without a family history of lung cancer in Taiwan: a prospective cohort study
Journal
The Lancet. Respiratory medicine
Date Issued
2024
Author(s)
Chang, Gee-Chen
Chiu, Chao-Hua
Chang, Ya-Hsuan
Hsu, Kuo-Hsuan
Wu, Yu-Chung
Chen, Chih-Yi
Hsu, Hsian-He
Wu, Ming-Ting
Yang, Cheng-Ta
Chong, Inn-Wen
Lin, Yu-Ching
Hsia, Te-Chun
Lin, Meng-Chih
Su, Wu-Chou
Lin, Chih-Bin
Lee, Kang-Yun
Wei, Yu-Feng
Lan, Gong-Yau
Chan, Wing P
Wang, Kao-Lun
Wu, Mei-Han
Tsai, Hao-Hung
Chian, Chih-Feng
Lai, Ruay-Sheng
Wang, Chi-Liang
Hsu, Jui-Sheng
Chen, Kun-Chieh
Chen, Chun-Ku
Hsia, Jiun-Yi
Peng, Chung-Kan
Tang, En-Kuei
Chou, Teh-Ying
Shen, Wei-Chih
Tsai, Ying-Huang
Tsai, Chun-Ming
Chen, Yuh-Min
Lee, Yu-Chin
Chen, Hsuan-Yu
Chen, Chien-Jen
Wan, Yung-Liang
Hsiung, Chao Agnes
Abstract
In Taiwan, lung cancers occur predominantly in never-smokers, of whom nearly 60% have stage IV disease at diagnosis. We aimed to assess the efficacy of low-dose CT (LDCT) screening among never-smokers, who had other risk factors for lung cancer.
Type
journal article