RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Managing interstitial lung disease detected on CT during lung cancer screening
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 55
OP 65
DO 10.3949/ccjm.83a.14157
VO 83
IS 1
A1 Brian D. Southern
A1 Rachel G. Scheraga
A1 Ruchi Yadav
YR 2016
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/83/1/55.abstract
AB As long-term smokers undergo computed tomography (CT) to screen for lung cancer, cases of interstitial lung disease are being discovered incidentally. This article explains how to distinguish among the most common forms of interstitial lung disease in this situation and the role of primary care physicians in managing them.