Evaluation of Individuals With Pulmonary Nodules: When Is It Lung Cancer? Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
Evaluation of Individuals With Pulmonary Nodules: When Is It Lung Cancer? Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
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DOI:
10.1378/chest.12-2351
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发表时间:
2013-05-01
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影响因子:
9.6
通讯作者:
Wiener, Renda Soylemez
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作者:
Gould, Michael K.;Donington, Jessica;Wiener, Renda Soylemez
Objectives: The objective of this article is to update previous evidence-based recommendations for evaluation and management of individuals with solid pulmonary nodules and to generate new recommendations for those with nonsolid nodules.Methods: We updated prior literature reviews, synthesized evidence, and formulated recommendations by using the methods described in the "Methodology for Development of Guidelines for Lung Cancer" in the American College of Chest Physicians Lung Cancer Guidelines, 3rd ed.Results: We formulated recommendations for evaluating solid pulmonary nodules that measure >8 mm in diameter, solid nodules that measure