Repeat negative CT scan for lung cancer does not encourage ex-smokers to resume the habit
Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 02:35
in Health & Medicine
PHILADELPHIA -- Assurance of a cancer-free status did not prompt people participating in a long-term computerized tomography (CT) lung-cancer screening program to pick up their cigarettes again, researchers wrote in a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.