CT screening: Who benefits and who pays

被引：17

作者：

Hillman, BJ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Virginia Hlth Syst, Dept Radiol, Charlottesville, VA 22908 USA

来源：

RADIOLOGY | 2003年 / 228卷 / 01期

关键词：

cancer screening; editorials;

D O I：

10.1148/radiol.2281021733

中图分类号：

R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;

摘要：

The extraordinary spatial sensitivity of CT would seem to promise earlier disease detection and improved patient outcomes, but there are characteristics of the technology, the diseases at which CT screening is directed, and our health care financing system that complicate our ability to use CT effectively for this purpose.

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页码：26 / 28

页数：3

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