The Effect of False-Positive Results on Subsequent Participation in Chest X-ray Screening for Lung Cancer

Background: High attendance rates and regular participation in disease screening programs are important contributors to program effectiveness. The objective of this study was to examine the effects of an initial falsepositive result in chest X-ray screening for lung cancer on subsequent screening...

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Main Author: Akira Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/26/12/26_JE20150106/_pdf