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  1. State-of-the-Art Machine Learning Models for Detecting and Mitigating Disparities in Healthcare
  2. Towards Inclusive AI System Development for Disease Risk Prediction: Collecting, Prioritising and Incorporating User Stories from Heterogeneous Stakeholders
  3. Utilization of Lung Cancer Registries in Learning Health Systems for Health Care Improvement
  4. Effective management of incidental findings in lung cancer screening: the role of the screening review meeting
  5. Increasing Lung Screening uptake: Exploring people who smoke and their family members concerns and recommendations regarding screening invitations
  6. Explainable Boosting Machines for Lung Cancer Prediction and Explanation
  7. Decision Tree Models to Select High-Risk Patients for Lung Cancer Screening and Model Interpretability
  8. Achieving earlier diagnosis of symptomatic lung cancer
  9. Quality assurance in lung cancer screening
  10. Pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer: an analysis of the Clinical Practice Research Datalink linked to the National Cancer Registration Dataset
  11. The importance of co-located, high intensity smoking cessation support within lung cancer screening: Findings from the Process Evaluation of the Yorkshire Enhanced Stop Smoking study
  12. Uptake and 4-week quit rates from an opt-out co-located smoking cessation service delivered alongside community-based low-dose computed tomography screening within the Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial
  13. Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on lung cancer survival in England: an analysis of the rapid cancer registration dataset
  14. Measuring Harms of Lung Cancer Screening
  15. Predicting the future risk of lung cancer: development, and internal and external validation of the CanPredict (lung) model in 19·67 million people and evaluation of model performance against seven other risk prediction models
  16. Measuring spirometry in a lung cancer screening cohort highlights possible underdiagnosis and misdiagnosis of COPD
  17. The Impact of COVID-19 on Lung Cancer Incidence in England
  18. Developing a pan-European technical standard for a comprehensive high-quality lung cancer computed tomography screening programme: an ERS technical standard
  19. Defining the road map to a UK national lung cancer screening programme
  20. Recalibration of a Deep Learning Model for Low-Dose Computed Tomographic Images to Inform Lung Cancer Screening Intervals
  21. Lung cancer screening
  22. Lung nodules: sorting the wheat from the chaff
  23. Clinical trials in cancer screening, prevention and early diagnosis (SPED): A systematic mapping review
  24. Important parameters for cost-effective implementation of lung cancer screening
  25. Decision Tree Approaches to Select High Risk Patients for Lung Cancer Screening Based on the UK Primary Care Data
  26. Logistic Regression Approach to a Joint Classification and Feature Selection in Lung Cancer Screening Using CPRD Data
  27. Co-development of an evidence-based personalised smoking cessation intervention for use in a lung cancer screening context
  28. European Respiratory Society guideline on various aspects of quality in lung cancer care
  29. Impact of radiographer immediate reporting of X-rays of the chest from general practice on the lung cancer pathway (radioX): a randomised controlled trial
  30. An International Consensus on Actions to Improve Lung Cancer Survival: A Modified Delphi Method Among Clinical Experts in the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership
  31. Decision Support Tools for Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening
  32. Co-development of an evidence-based personalised smoking cessation intervention for use in a lung cancer screening context
  33. Participation in community-based lung cancer screening: the Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial
  34. Predicting the future risk of lung cancer: development and validation of QCancer2 (10-year risk) lung model and evaluating the model performance of nine prediction models
  35. Acceptability of a standalone written leaflet for the National Health Service for England Targeted Lung Health Check Programme: A concurrent, think‐aloud study
  36. The role of computer-assisted radiographer reporting in lung cancer screening programmes
  37. Attitudes towards the integration of smoking cessation into lung cancer screening in the United Kingdom: A qualitative study of individuals eligible to attend
  38. Implementing Lung Cancer Screening in Europe: Taking a Systems Approach
  39. Ninety-day mortality following lung cancer surgery: outcomes from the English national clinical outcomes audit
  40. Lung Cancer in the United Kingdom
  41. Management of Lung Cancer Screening Results Based on Individual Prediction of Current and Future Lung Cancer Risks
  42. The Future of Lung Cancer Screening: Current Challenges and Research Priorities
  43. Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study
  44. Analysis of the baseline performance of five UK lung cancer screening programmes
  45. Lung cancer mortality reduction by LDCT screening: UKLS randomised trial results and international meta-analysis
  46. Selection of eligible participants for screening for lung cancer using primary care data
  47. What is the Definition of Cure in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?
  48. International differences in lung cancer survival by sex, histological type and stage at diagnosis: an ICBP SURVMARK-2 Study
  49. Impact on quality of life from multimodality treatment for lung cancer: a randomised controlled feasibility trial of surgery versus no surgery as part of multimodality treatment in potentially resectable stage III-N2 NSCLC (the PIONEER trial)
  50. Correction: Comparative performance of lung cancer risk models to define lung screening eligibility in the United Kingdom
  51. Comparative performance of lung cancer risk models to define lung screening eligibility in the United Kingdom
  52. Factors associated with survival in small cell lung cancer: an analysis of real-world national audit, chemotherapy and radiotherapy data
  53. Participation in lung cancer screening
  54. Importance of research design in biomarkers for lung cancer
  55. Lung Screening Benefits and Challenges: A Review of The Data and Outline for Implementation
  56. Selecting Lung Cancer Patients from UK Primary Care Data: A Longitudinal Study of Feature Trends
  57. Reply to Wilson: Improving Lung Cancer Screening Uptake
  58. Pulmonary nodules
  59. New fissure-attached nodules in lung cancer screening: more practical implications from the NELSON study?
  60. An update on CT screening for lung cancer: the first major targeted cancer screening programme
  61. Yorkshire Enhanced Stop Smoking (YESS) study: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of adding a personalised smoking cessation intervention to a lung cancer screening programme
  62. Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial (YLST): protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate invitation to community-based low-dose CT screening for lung cancer versus usual care in a targeted population at risk
  63. Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration for PD-L1 Testing in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  64. Lung Screen Uptake Trial: results from a single lung cancer screening round
  65. Targeted screening for lung cancer is here but who do we target and how?
  66. SABRTooth: a randomised controlled feasibility study of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) with surgery in patients with peripheral stage I nonsmall cell lung cancer considered to be at higher risk of complications from surgical resection
  67. Prevalence, Symptom Burden, and Underdiagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Lung Cancer Screening Cohort
  68. Recommendations for Implementing Lung Cancer Screening with Low-Dose Computed Tomography in Europe
  69. Lung Screen Uptake Trial (LSUT): Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Testing Targeted Invitation Materials
  70. Lung cancer: investigation and staging
  71. External validation of a convolutional neural network artificial intelligence tool to predict malignancy in pulmonary nodules
  72. A systematic review of survival following anti-cancer treatment for small cell lung cancer
  73. Post-treatment survival difference between lobectomy and stereotactic ablative radiotherapy in stage I non-small cell lung cancer in England
  74. Correction:Defining the information needs of lung cancer screening participants: a qualitative study
  75. Defining the information needs of lung cancer screening participants: a qualitative study
  76. Impact of choice of volumetry software and nodule management guidelines on recall rates in lung cancer screening
  77. Evaluation of cardiovascular risk in a lung cancer screening cohort
  78. Ex vivo Raman spectroscopy mapping of lung tissue: label-free molecular characterization of nontumorous and cancerous tissues
  79. Benefits and harms in the National Lung Screening Trial: expected outcomes with a modern management protocol
  80. Impact of a Lung Cancer Screening Information Film on Informed Decision-making: A Randomized Trial
  81. Prophylactic Irradiation of Tracts in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: An Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase III Randomized Trial
  82. Probability of cancer in lung nodules using sequential volumetric screening up to 12 months: the UKLS trial
  83. The potential of breath analysis to improve outcome for patients with lung cancer
  84. Status of Lung Cancer Data Collection in Europe
  85. Achieving Thoracic Oncology data collection in Europe: a precursor study in 35 Countries
  86. Lung cancer screening – gaining consensus on next steps – proceedings of a closed workshop in the UK
  87. Factors influencing treatment selection and 30-day mortality after chemotherapy for people with small-cell lung cancer: An analysis of national audit data
  88. ERS Statement on harmonised standards for lung cancer registration and lung cancer services in Europe
  89. EUPS—argues that lung cancer screening should be implemented in 18 months
  90. Lung cancer screening—low dose CT for lung cancer screening: recent trial results and next steps
  91. The continuum of screening and early detection, awareness and faster diagnosis of lung cancer
  92. Lung cancer in the UK: addressing geographical inequality and late diagnosis
  93. The Fleischner Society 2017 and British Thoracic Society 2015 guidelines for managing pulmonary nodules: keep calm and carry on
  94. British Thoracic Society quality standards for the investigation and management of pulmonary nodules
  95. Patient selection for future lung cancer computed tomography screening programmes: lessons learnt post National Lung Cancer Screening Trial
  96. Recent advances in the management of lung cancer
  97. Geographical variations in the use of cancer treatments are associated with survival of lung cancer patients
  98. Low-dose CT for lung cancer screening – Authors' reply
  99. Low dose CT screening for lung cancer
  100. European position statement on lung cancer screening
  101. Impact of radiographer immediate reporting of chest X-rays from general practice on the lung cancer pathway (radioX): study protocol for a randomised control trial
  102. Treatment recommendations for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: does patient preference matter?
  103. Use of Volumetry for Lung Nodule Management: Theory and Practice
  104. Physician Assessment of Pretest Probability of Malignancy and Adherence to Guidelines for Pulmonary Nodule Evaluation
  105. Impact of low-dose CT screening on smoking cessation among high-risk participants in the UK Lung Cancer Screening Trial
  106. The impact of trained radiographers as concurrent readers on performance and reading time of experienced radiologists in the UK Lung Cancer Screening (UKLS) trial
  107. Lung cancer in symptomatic patients presenting in primary care: a systematic review of risk prediction tools
  108. Is clarithromycin a potential treatment for cachexia in people with lung cancer? A feasibility study
  109. Socioeconomic position and delays in lung cancer diagnosis: should we target the more deprived?
  110. What is the Optimum Screening Strategy for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer
  111. Optimum low dose CT screening interval for lung cancer: the answer from NELSON?
  112. Comparing the performance of trained radiographers against experienced radiologists in the UK lung cancer screening (UKLS) trial
  113. Erratum to: The SABRTooth feasibility trial protocol: a study to determine the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a phase III randomised controlled trial comparing stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) with surgery in patients with periphe...
  114. Implementation planning for lung cancer screening: five major challenges
  115. How should performance in EBUS mediastinal staging in lung cancer be measured?
  116. Place of Death in Patients with Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study from 2004-2013
  117. Long-term psychosocial outcomes of low-dose CT screening: results of the UK Lung Cancer Screening randomised controlled trial
  118. Defining a standard set of patient-centred outcomes for lung cancer
  119. Lung cancer risk in new pulmonary nodules: implications for CT screening and nodule management
  120. Risk of venous thromboembolism in people with lung cancer: a cohort study using linked UK healthcare data
  121. Predicting death from surgery for lung cancer: A comparison of two scoring systems in two European countries
  122. The UK Lung Cancer Screening Trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial of low-dose computed tomography screening for the early detection of lung cancer
  123. Management of pulmonary nodules according to the 2015 British Thoracic Society guidelines. Key messages for clinical practice
  124. The Lung Screen Uptake Trial (LSUT): protocol for a randomised controlled demonstration lung cancer screening pilot testing a targeted invitation strategy for high risk and ‘hard-to-reach’ patients
  125. Lung cancer: investigation and staging
  126. Return of the pulmonary nodule: the radiologist's key role in implementing the 2015 BTS guidelines on the investigation and management of pulmonary nodules
  127. Pulmonary nodules and CT screening: the past, present and future
  128. The SABRTooth feasibility trial protocol: a study to determine the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a phase III randomised controlled trial comparing stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) with surgery in patients with peripheral stage I ...
  129. How should pulmonary nodules be optimally investigated and managed?
  130. CT screening for lung cancer: Is the evidence strong enough?
  131. Integrated Raman microscopy and auto-fluorescence imaging for fast tumour diagnosis during cancer surgery
  132. Protocol for PIT: a phase III trial of prophylactic irradiation of tracts in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma following invasive chest wall intervention
  133. Pulmonary nodules again? The 2015 British Thoracic Society guidelines on the investigation and management of pulmonary nodules
  134. UK Lung Cancer RCT Pilot Screening Trial: baseline findings from the screening arm provide evidence for the potential implementation of lung cancer screening
  135. Development of Guidelines for the Management of Pulmonary Nodules Toward Better Implementation
  136. Correction
  137. Patients’ attitudes to risk in lung cancer surgery: A qualitative study
  138. Stratification of resectable lung adenocarcinoma by molecular and pathological risk estimators
  139. Barriers to uptake among high-risk individuals declining participation in lung cancer screening: a mixed methods analysis of the UK Lung Cancer Screening (UKLS) trial
  140. Prediction of risk of lung cancer in populations and in pulmonary nodules: Significant progress to drive changes in paradigms
  141. Reliable EGFR mutation testing in ultrasound-guided supraclavicular lymph node fine-needle aspirates: a cohort study with diagnostic performance analysis
  142. The British Thoracic Society guidelines on the investigation and management of pulmonary nodules
  143. British Thoracic Society guidelines for the investigation and management of pulmonary nodules: accredited by NICE
  144. Screening for lung cancer
  145. Screening
  146. Plasma lipid biomarker signatures in squamous carcinoma and adenocarcinoma lung cancer patients
  147. FDG-PET/CT Imaging for Mediastinal Staging in Patients With Potentially Resectable Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
  148. Lung cancer diagnosis and staging with endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration compared with conventional approaches: an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial
  149. Non-small cell lung cancer in young adults: presentation and survival in the English National Lung Cancer Audit
  150. Author's response: What characteristics of primary care and patients are associated with early death in patients with lung cancer in the UK?
  151. PET-CT for assessing mediastinal lymph node involvement in patients with suspected resectable non-small cell lung cancer
  152. Next steps and barriers to implementing lung cancer screening with low-dose CT
  153. Brain metastases following radical surgical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: Is preoperative brain imaging important?
  154. What characteristics of primary care and patients are associated with early death in patients with lung cancer in the UK?
  155. The impact of the ‘hub and spoke’ model of care for lung cancer and equitable access to surgery
  156. Appetite stimulants for people with cystic fibrosis
  157. The European initiative for quality management in lung cancer care
  158. Lung cancer screening with low dose computed tomography
  159. The UK Lung Screen (UKLS): Demographic Profile of First 88,897 Approaches Provides Recommendations for Population Screening
  160. Small-Cell Lung Cancer in England: Trends in Survival and Chemotherapy Using the National Lung Cancer Audit
  161. Multidisciplinary team management in thoracic oncology: more than just a concept?
  162. The International Association Study Lung Cancer (IASLC) Strategic Screening Advisory Committee (SSAC) Response to the USPSTF Recommendations
  163. Effective lung cancer screening is possible
  164. Treatment decisions and survival for people with small-cell lung cancer
  165. CT screening for lung cancer: countdown to implementation
  166. Survival of patients with small cell lung cancer undergoing lung resection in England, 1998–2009
  167. Lung cancer survival in England: trends in non-small-cell lung cancer survival over the duration of the National Lung Cancer Audit
  168. European randomized lung cancer screening trials: Post NLST
  169. Early mortality after surgical resection for lung cancer: an analysis of the English National Lung cancer audit
  170. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Risk of Lung Cancer: The Importance of Smoking and Timing of Diagnosis
  171. The pathological confirmation rate of lung cancer in England using the NLCA database
  172. Using socio-demographic and early clinical features in general practice to identify people with lung cancer earlier
  173. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Risk of Lung Cancer: The Importance of Smoking and Timing of Diagnosis
  174. The Association Between Smoking Quantity and Lung Cancer in Men and Women
  175. Authors' response
  176. Measurement Methods and Algorithms for the Management of Solid Nodules
  177. A proposed new imaging pathway for patients with suspected lung cancer
  178. The (US) National Lung Cancer Screening Trial: intensifying the debate about the introduction of screening for lung cancer
  179. What is the Most Effective Follow-up Model for Lung Cancer Patients? A Systematic Review
  180. Lung cancer: investigation and staging
  181. Authors' response
  182. International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Computed Tomography Screening Workshop 2011 Report
  183. Supportive Care in Respiratory Disease
  184. Authors' response
  185. How do patient and hospital features influence outcomes in small-cell lung cancer in England?
  186. Inequalities in outcomes for non-small cell lung cancer: the influence of clinical characteristics and features of the local lung cancer service
  187. CT screening for lung cancer in the UK: position statement by UKLS investigators following the NLST report
  188. Diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer: summary of updated NICE guidance
  189. Lung cancer in England: Information from the National Lung Cancer Audit (LUCADA)
  190. Imaging in lung cancer: recent advances in PET-CT and screening
  191. UK Lung Screen (UKLS) nodule management protocol: modelling of a single screen randomised controlled trial of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer
  192. Authors' response
  193. Guidelines on the radical management of patients with lung cancer
  194. Diagnosing lung cancer earlier in the UK
  195. Technical validation of an autoantibody test for lung cancer
  196. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the selection of patients undergoing surgery for lung cancer: friend or foe?
  197. Cytological assessment of conventional transbronchial fine needle aspiration of lymph nodes
  198. Lung cancer: investigation and staging
  199. Appetite stimulants in cystic fibrosis: a systematic review
  200. BTS statement on malignant mesothelioma in the UK, 2007
  201. NICE guidance for screening for malnutrition: implications for lung cancer services
  202. Lung cancer outcomes at a UK cancer unit between 1998–2001
  203. Under utilisation of the 2-week wait initiative for lung cancer by primary care and its effect on the urgent referral pathway
  204. Evaluation of the solitary pulmonary nodule: clinical management, role of CT and nuclear medicine
  205. Rifampicin concentrations in bronchial mucosa, epithelial lining fluid, alveolar macrophages and serum following a single 600 mg oral dose in patients undergoing fibre-optic bronchoscopy
  206. Interpretation of occupational peak flow records: level of agreement between expert clinicians and Oasys-2
  207. Management of solitary pulmonary nodules: how do thoracic computed tomography and guided fine needle biopsy influence clinical decisions?
  208. Questionnaire survey of male infertility in cystic fibrosis
  209. Development of an expert system for the interpretation of serial peak expiratory flow measurements in the diagnosis of occupational asthma. Midlands Thoracic Society Research Group.
  210. How Do General Practitioners Respond to Reports of Abnormal Chest X-rays?
  211. Comparison of two new methods for the measurement of lung volumes with two standard methods
  212. Efficacy, tolerance, and pharmacokinetics of once daily tobramycin for pseudomonas exacerbations in cystic fibrosis
  213. Comparative clinical and physiological features of Maori, Pacific Islanders and Europeans with sleep related breathing disorders
  214. Effect of two types of mandibular advancement splints on snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea
  215. Pragmatics: Principals of Design and Evaluation of an Information System for a Department of Respiratory Medicine
  216. Non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  217. Silicosis presenting as bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy.
  218. SHORT COMMUNICATION: Glutathione S-transferase GSTT1 genotypes and susceptibility to cancer: studies of interactions with GSTM1 in lung, oral, gastric and colorectal cancers
  219. Effect of diuretics on allergen-induced contractions of passively sensitized human bronchi in vitro.
  220. Nocturnal oxygen desaturation and exercise-induced desaturation in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  221. Concentrations of ceftibuten in plasma and the respiratory tract following a single 400 mg oral dose
  222. Scoring system developed for drug related morbidity
  223. Comparison of the effects of salbutamol and adrenaline on airway smooth muscle contractility in vitro and on bronchial reactivity in vivo.
  224. The concentration of sparfloxacin in lung tissues after single and multiple oral doses
  225. The levels of clarithromycin and its 14-hydroxy metabolite in the lung
  226. Cross refractoriness between sodium metabisulphite and exercise induced asthma.
  227. Effect of addition of exercise to chest physiotherapy on sputum expectoration and lung function in adults with cystic fibrosis
  228. The Effect of Sodium Transport and Calcium Channel Inhibitors on Phorbol Ester-induced Contraction of Bovine Airway Smooth Muscle
  229. Comparative bronchoalveolar concentrations of ciprofloxacin and lomefloxacin following oral administration
  230. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with cystic fibrosis
  231. Quantitative morphology and water distribution of bronchial biopsy samples.
  232. Pulmonary disposition of antimicrobial agents: in vivo observations and clinical relevance.
  233. Pulmonary disposition of antimicrobial agents: methodological considerations.
  234. Bronchoalveolar distribution of cefaroxime axetil and in-vitro efficacy of observed concentrations against respiratory pathogens
  235. Concentrations of cefpodoxime in serum and bronchial mucosal biopsies
  236. The site concentrations of antimicrobial agents in the lung
  237. Microlavage: a technique for determining the volume of epithelial lining fluid.
  238. Comparative pharmacokinetic disposition of fluoroquinolones in the lung
  239. In-vitro activity and β-lactamase stability of SR 44337, a new long acting cephalosporin
  240. In-vitro susceptibility of Chlamydia pneumoniae (TWAR) to seven antibiotics
  241. The penetration of cefpirome into the potential sites of pulmonary infection
  242. Concentrations of oral lomefloxacin in serum and bronchial mucosa.
  243. Concentrations of temafloxacin in serum and bronchial mucosa
  244. Concentrations of cefixime in bronchial mucosa and sputum after three oral multiple dose regimens.
  245. Cefepime concentrations in bronchial mucosa and serum following a single 2 gram intravenous dose