Large cell carcinoma of the lung secondary prevention

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

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Secondary Prevention

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of large cell carcinoma of the lungs are based on the stage of large cell carcinoma at diagnosis. Secondary prevention include annual chest CT imaging along with periodic evaluation of alert signs in second-hand smokers or active smokers.[1]

References

  1. Tominaga S (2000). "[Prevention of lung cancer--primary and secondary prevention]". Nippon Rinsho (in Japanese). 58 (5): 1149–52. PMID 10824565.