Screening (public health)

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Editorials
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in the "real world"

Saul Shiffman
Thorax 2007; 62: 930-931. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Occupational lung disease
Clinical investigation of an outbreak of alveolitis and asthma in a car engine manufacturing plant

W Robertson, A S Robertson, C B S G Burge, V C Moore, M S Jaakkola, P A Dawkins, M Burd, R Rawbone, I Gardner, M Kinoulty, B Crook, G S Evans, J Harris-Roberts, S Rice, and P S Burge
Thorax 2007 62: 981 -990; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2006.072199 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendices ]  

Editorials
Diagnosing primary ciliary dyskinesia

Christopher O’Callaghan, Mark Chilvers, Claire Hogg, Andrew Bush, and Jane Lucas
Thorax 2007; 62: 656-657. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung alerts
CT screening for lung cancer not shown to reduce mortality

David Hodgson
Thorax 2007; 62: 607. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Previous tumour as a predictor of risk of developing lung cancer

Eric M Toloza
Thorax 2007; 62: 373-374. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Bimodality surveillance of high-risk patients for lung cancer

Gordon H Downie
Thorax 2007; 62: 285-287. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung alerts
CT screening helps to detect resectable lung cancers and may improve survival

Helen Liddicoat
Thorax 2007; 62: 298. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Screening for lung cancer: yet another problem

Stephen G Spiro
Thorax 2007; 62: 105-106. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung cancer
Attitudes towards screening for lung cancer among smokers and their non-smoking counterparts

Gerard A Silvestri, Paul J Nietert, James Zoller, Cindy Carter, and David Bradford
Thorax 2007 62: 126 -130; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2005.056036 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Lung cancer
Population screening for lung cancer using computed tomography, is there evidence of clinical effectiveness? A systematic review of the literature

Corri Black, Robyn de Verteuil, Shonagh Walker, Jon Ayres, Angela Boland, Adrian Bagust, and Norman Waugh
Thorax 2007; 62: 131-138. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]