Summary
According to the open-label SOME trial, an extensive screening strategy for occult cancers that included a comprehensive abdominal/pelvic computed tomography scan missed a similar number of cancers compared with a limited screening strategy that included blood testing, chest radiography, and breast/cervical/prostate cancer screening only.
- SOME trial
- NCT00773448
- venous thromboembolism
- VTE
- occult cancer
- thrombotic disorders
- cardiology & cardiovascular medicine clinical trials
- cardiology & cardiovascular medicine screening & prevention
- imaging modalities
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