A crucial point in the work-up of a solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is to accurately characterise the lesion on the basis of imaging and clinical data available. We introduce a new Bayesian calculator as a tool to assess and grade SPN risk of malignancy.

Assessing probability of malignancy in solid solitary pulmonary nodules with a new Bayesian calculator: improving diagnostic accuracy by means of expanded and updated features

SOARDI, GIANALBERTO;PERANDINI, Simone;MOTTON, Massimiliano;MONTEMEZZI, STEFANIA
2015-01-01

Abstract

A crucial point in the work-up of a solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is to accurately characterise the lesion on the basis of imaging and clinical data available. We introduce a new Bayesian calculator as a tool to assess and grade SPN risk of malignancy.
2015
Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biopsy; Early Detection of Cancer; Epidemiologic Methods; Female; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Middle Aged; Solitary Pulmonary Nodule; Tumor Burden
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