3 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2015
Survival patterns in lung and pleural cancer in Europe 1999-2007: Results from the EUROCARE-5 study
…and 34,146 pleural cancer patients diagnosed in 2000–2007, followed to the end of 2008. Relative survival compares patients with the general population. For lung cancer, relative survival was 39% at 1 year and 13…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2018
Impact of low-dose computed tomography screening on lung cancer mortality among asbestos-exposed workers
…deaths from all cancers or from malignant neoplasm of the pleura. Deaths from pleural cancer were higher than in the general population in both groups. The authors concluded that taking part in screening was associated with…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
COVID-19 in patients with thoracic malignancies (TERAVOLT): first results of an international, registry-based, cohort study
Early reports on patients with cancer and COVID-19 have suggested a high mortality rate compared with the general population. Patients with thoracic malignancies are thought to be particularly susceptible to COVID-19 given their older…