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Abstract: . . . approach over the past 13 years using low- dose spiral CT scans and has demonstrated the efficacy of screening in high-risk populations. For more information from the Lung Cancer Alliance, please visit: http://www.lungcanceralliance.org/ . . . . . . By contrast, breast cancer has a five-year survival rate of 87 percent, and 61 percent of new cases are diagnosed at an early localized stage. Prostate cancer has a five-year survival rate of 99 percent and 91 percent of new cases are diagnosed at an early localized stage. (SEER statistics) . . . --578,2,144,682,2890
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