Lecture: Lung Cancer Screening in a TB Endemic Country - A Radiologist's Perspective
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This is a lecture I delivered on 08 Feb 2025 in an oncology meeting. It builds on my previous talks and cases on LDCT.
High Risk CT Imaging Features in Lung Cancer Screening
Describing the various signs that allows us to pick up Lung-RADS 4A and 4B lesions
Case 23: Simulating a Chest X-ray on CT Scan To Compare with Prior X-rays using “Mean” Projection
60-years old 40 pack-years history smoker - resolving an RUL lesion using the “mean” projection function
Lecture: Lung Cancer Screening in a TB Endemic Country
LDCT in a TB endemic country is feasible despite the increase pick-up of nodules due to old or active TB
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The main focus of the lecture is the pickup of active latent, asymptomatic lesions in smokers that turn out to be TB lesions that need treatment - are these false positives or are these part of the process of picking up nodules that need treatment, whether cancer or TB?
The lecture below is about 12 mins.
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