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Radiation risk of screening with low dose CT
  1. R L Karadi
  1. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hope Hospital, Salford, UK; klranga@hotmail.com

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I read with interest the article by MacRedmond et al1 on screening for lung cancer using low dose CT scanning and the related editorial by Gleeson2 which provides a comprehensive summary of the benefits and potential pitfalls of such a screening. However, I noticed that, in both articles, the important issue of the …

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  • Competing interests: none declared.

  • Dr MacRedmond was asked to comment but no reply who received by the time this issue of Thorax went to press.