# The UK Lung Cancer Screening Trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial of low-dose computed tomography screening for the early detection of lung cancer

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-uk-lung-cancer-screening-trial-a-pilot-randomised-controlled-trial-of-low/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | John K. Field,Stephen W. Duffy,David Baldwin,Kate Brain,Anand Devaraj,Tim Eisen,Beverley A Green,John A. Holemans,T. Kavanagh,Keith M. Kerr,M.J. Ledson,Kate Lifford,Fiona E. McRonald,Arjun Nair,Richard D. Page,Mahesh Parmar,Robert C. Rintoul,Nicholas Screaton,Nicholas Wald,David Weller,David K. Whynes,Paula Williamson,Ghasem Yadegarfar,David M. Hansell |
| Citations | 296 |
| DOI | 10.3310/hta20400 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | diamond |
| OA URL | https://njl-admin.nihr.ac.uk/document/download/2003421 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2399706916 |
| PMID | 27224642 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [David Weller](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-weller/)

## Paper journal

- [Health Technology Assessment](https://scholariq.org/journals/health-technology-assessment/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/lung-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/lung-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Global Cancer Incidence and Screening](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-cancer-incidence-and-screening/)
- [Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations](https://scholariq.org/topics/lung-cancer-treatments-and-mutations/)

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