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Cancer Study Finds Promise in CAT Scans for Smokers
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A new study has found that it is possible to find a large number
of "silent" cancers in the lungs of heavy smokers by periodically
screening them with CAT scans. When the tumors are then surgically
removed, most people live five years or more, in striking contrast
to patients whose cancers are found only after they experience
symptoms.
The study of nearly 32,000 people in eight countries boosts hope
that early detection by CAT scans may reduce the death toll of lung
cancer, much as mammography has done for breast cancer. But while
the research clearly shows that the interval between diagnosis ...
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