CW September 2002Issue Number 9 September 2002 ISSN 10593802 NCI Needs Current and Former Smokers for Lung Cancer Screening TrialThe National Cancer Institute (NCI) launched a new study on September 18, 2002 to determine if screening people, with either spiral computerized tomography (CT) or chest X-ray, before they display symptoms can reduce deaths from lung cancer. The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) will enroll 50,000 current or former smokers and will take place at a total of 30 sites throughout the US.
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