A simulation study of the effect of lung cancer screening in China, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea

Yufan Chen; Tina R. Watson; Steven D. Criss; Andrew Eckel; Lauren Palazzo; Deirdre F. Sheehan; Chung Yin Kong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0220610

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A simulation study of the effect of lung cancer screening in China, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea

Yufan Chen,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3501-9807

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Tina R. Watson,

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Steven D. Criss,

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Andrew Eckel,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Lauren Palazzo,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Deirdre F. Sheehan,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Affiliation Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Chung Yin Kong

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: joey@mgh-ita.org

Affiliations Institute for Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6431-7830

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A simulation study of the effect of lung cancer screening in China, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea

Yufan Chen,
Tina R. Watson,
Steven D. Criss,
Andrew Eckel,
Lauren Palazzo,
Deirdre F. Sheehan,
Chung Yin Kong

Published: July 30, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220610

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