ABSTRACT
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among men and women in the United States, and it is responsible for 1.3 million deaths worldwide annually. Extrathoracic and thoracic malignancies frequently metastasize to the lung parenchyma as pulmonary
CONTENTS
20.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 439 20.2 Clinical Setting and Imaging Approach ........................................................................440 20.3 Management of the Pulmonary Nodule ........................................................................443 20.4 CAD Technology, Potential Application, and Application in Work¸ow ...................444 20.5 CAD Sensitivity ..................................................................................................................446 20.6 CAD Sensitivity Plus Radiologist ....................................................................................447 20.7 Technical Parameters ........................................................................................................448
