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By Ryan Nguyen, DO, Lawrence E. Feldman, MD, and Mary M. Pasquinelli, DNP, FNP-BC  / May 25, 2022

Incidental Respiratory Disease Found in Low-Dose CT Screens: Challenges and Opportunities

A retrospective analysis of the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) by Pinsky et al, summarized in the April 25, 2022, issue of The ASCO Post, found high rates of incidental respiratory abnormalities on low-dose computed tomography (CT) examinations.1 Specifically, the findings of emphysema and...