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A specialist from the Ministry of Health stated the advantage of NDKT over fluorography

Professor Yablonsky: NDKT screening makes it possible to effectively detect lung cancer
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Low—dose computed tomography (CT) scans can detect lung cancer, one of the most aggressive cancers. This was announced on January 15 by Peter Yablonsky, Director of the St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, chief freelance thoracic surgery specialist at the Russian Ministry of Health, Professor, Honored Physician.

"Without treatment, the median survival in patients, even at the first stage, is only about 16 months. And in our country, according to official data, 43% of new cases are detected already at the fourth stage," he cited statistics in an interview with Lenta.ru .

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