Occult metastases and survival of lung cancer by clinical diagnosis and CT screening: A simulation study

• Xing Chen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Zhejiang Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education of China, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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• Ghulam Muhammad Kanhar,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education of China, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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• Songli Hu,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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• Chaomin Wu,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, International Institute of Medicine, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Yiwu, China

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• Guanqun Chao ,

  Roles Investigation

  * E-mail: 3197020@zju.edu.cn (LC); chaoguanqun@zju.edu.cn (GC); zrzfj@zju.edu.cn (FZ)

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Zhejiang Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

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• Mengqi Jing,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Zhejiang Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

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• Fengjiang Zhang ,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: 3197020@zju.edu.cn (LC); chaoguanqun@zju.edu.cn (GC); zrzfj@zju.edu.cn (FZ)

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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• Millennia Young,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Human Health and Performance Directorate / Biomedical Research & Environmental Sciences Division, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Marek Kimmel,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departments of Statistics and Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Liying Chen ,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: 3197020@zju.edu.cn (LC); chaoguanqun@zju.edu.cn (GC); zrzfj@zju.edu.cn (FZ)

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Zhejiang Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8895-3775

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• Olga Y. Gorlova

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine Epidemiology and Population Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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