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Science 2 May 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5876, pp. 600 - 603
DOI: 10.1126/science.320.5876.600
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MEDICINE:
A Bruising Battle Over Lung Scans

Eliot Marshall

Doctors and researchers are sharply divided over the merits of screening smokers and others at high risk of lung cancer with costly computed tomography scans; a $200 million clinical trial has become a lightning rod.

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