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Variation in Experts' Beliefs about Lung Cancer Growth, Progression, and Prognosis

April 2008

Author(s): 
Ellen Schultz, Silvestri GA, Michael Gould
Introduction: Little is known about the natural history of malignant solitary pulmonary nodules (SPN).

Noninvasive Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

December 2007

Author(s): 
GA Silvestri, Michael K. Gould, ML Margolis, LT Tanoue, D McCrory, E Toloza, F Detterbeck
Background: Correctly staging lung cancer is important because the treatment options and the prognosis differ significantly by stage.

Evaluation of Patients With Pulmonary Nodules: When Is It Lung Cancer?

December 2007

Author(s): 
Michael K. Gould, J Fletcher, MD Iannettoni, WR Lynch, DE Midthun, DP Naidich, DE Ost
Background: Pulmonary nodules are spherical radiographic opacities that measure up to 30 mm in diameter.

Validation of Two Models to Estimate the Probability of Malignancy in Patients with Solitary Pulmonary Nodules

October 2007

Author(s): 
Ellen Schultz, Gillian D. Sanders, PR Trotter, EF Jr Patz, GA Silvestri, Douglas K. Owens, Michael K. Gould
Background: Effective strategies for managing patients with solitary pulmonary nodules (SPN) depend critically on the pre-test probability of malignancy.

Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Management Strategies for Patients with Solitary Polmonary Nodules

May 2003

Author(s): 
Michael K. Gould, Gillian D. Sanders, Paul G. Barnett, C Rydzak, CC Maclean, Mark B. McClellan, Douglas K. Owens
BACKGROUND: Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is a potentially useful but expensive test to diagnose solitary pulmonary nodules.

A Modification of the Quininium Resin Test for Assessing Gastric Acidity

December 2002

Author(s): 
DJ Passaro, A Hurwitz, G Triadafilopoulos, Julie Parsonnet
Background: Gastric acid is an important defence against enteric infection.

Helicobacter pylori and Risk for Gastric Adenocarcinoma

December 2001

Author(s): 
RJ Asghar, Julie Parsonnet
Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the world.

Gastrin and Colorectal Cancer: A Prospective Study

December 1998

Author(s): 
CM Thorburn, GD Friedman, CJ Dickinson, JH Vogelman, N Orentreich, Julie Parsonnet
Background & Aims: Gastrin is a putative promoter of colorectal carcinomas.

Strategy and Cost in Investigating Pulmonary Nodules and Mass Lesions

December 1998

Author(s): 
Michael K Gould, G.A. Lillington
OBJECTIVE: To compare the probability of cancer in a solitary pulmonary nodule using standard criteria with Bayesian analysis and result of 2- [F-18] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose-positron emission...

Risk for Gastric Cancer in People with CagA Positive or CagA Negative Helicobacter pylori Infection

December 1997

Author(s): 
Julie Parsonnet, GD Friedman, N Orentreich, H Vogelman
Background & Aims: It is not known why some people with Helicobacter pylori infection develop gastric cancer whereas others do not.
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