Published January 2019
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Journal article
Radiologist performance in the detection of lung cancer using CT
- 1. Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Cumberland Campus, 75 East St, Lidcombe, NSW, 2141 (Australia)
- 2. Departments of Radiology and Biostatistics, The University of Iowa, 3170 ML, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA, 52242-1077 (United States)
Description
Highlights: • When planning for a large scale lung cancer screening program, it is important to evaluate radiologists performance in lung cancer detection. • The radiologists mean Sensitivity was 0.75, Specificity 0.81 and AUC 0.85. • Radiologists in general hospitals perform similar to cancer center radiologists. -- Abstract: To measure the level of radiologists' performance in lung cancer detection, and to explore radiologists' performance in cancer specialised and non-specialised centres.
Additional details
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.crad.2018.10.008;
- PII
- S0009926018305749;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Clinical Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 74
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 67-75
- ISSN
- 0009-9260
- CODEN
- CLRAAG
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 55054841
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALS; LUNGS; NEOPLASMS; PERFORMANCE; PLANNING; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY; SPECIFICITY
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; BUILDINGS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TOMOGRAPHY
Optional Information
- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 2018 The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.