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Approved NLST Projects

Here you can browse the complete list of projects for NLST whose requests for data/biospecimens were approved.

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Approved Projects
Name Principal Investigator Institution Study Date Approved Project ID
Tensor-based Dictionary Learning for Imaging Biomarkers Hengyong Yu Wake Forest University Health Sciences NLST Feb 3, 2014 NLST-53
Factors Associated with Inappropriate Use of Head Imaging in the Staging of Early Stage Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Alex Balekian USC Keck School of Medicine NLST Jan 27, 2014 NLST-49
Application of NLST-calibrated Microsimulation Model Chung Yin Kong Massachusetts General Hospital NLST Jan 16, 2014 NLST-50
Integration of quantitative CT image-based features and clinical factors to develop more accurate nodule-specific lung cancer risk models and classifiers Roshni Bhagalia General Electric Global Research Center NLST Jan 13, 2014 NLST-48
Personalized Risk Information in Cost Effectiveness Studies (PRICES) David Kent Tufts Medical Center NLST Jan 10, 2014 NLST-47
Predict false positive rate for lung cancer screening tests in the NLST data ping hu NCI NLST Jan 9, 2014 NLST-45
Development of a lung cancer risk score for Veterans Nichole Tanner Medical University of South Carolina NLST Jan 9, 2014 NLST-46
Size-Driven Simulation Model for Lung Cancer Screening Deborah Goldwasser Statistical Consultant NLST Dec 3, 2013 NLST-43
Quantitative feature analysis in pathology Daniel Rubin Stanford University NLST Oct 30, 2013 NLST-40
A Machine Learning Approach for Localizing Cancerous Nodules Zachary Hendlin M.I.T. NLST Oct 17, 2013 NLST-39
Analyses of NLST data to validate Bach lung risk model and understand natural history of lung cancer to project maximal benefit Peter Bach Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center NLST Sep 12, 2013 NLST-36
Personalized Medicine: A New Paradigm of Decision Support for Pulmonary Nodules Using the National Lung Screening Trial Dataset James Morrison University of Maryland NLST Sep 12, 2013 NLST-35
Microsimulation Model for Lung Cancer Screening: Calibration, Validation and Application Sylvia Plevritis Stanford University NLST Sep 9, 2013 NLST-34
MULTI-THRESHOLD IMAGE SEGMENTATION FOR LUNG CANCER IMAGE MINING samatha gamidi kiet NLST Aug 9, 2013 NLST-33
Addressing Knowledge Gaps in Bladder Cancer Screening yair lotan University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center NLST Aug 7, 2013 NLST-31
Long term lung cancer risk of non-calcified nodules Paul Pinsky NCI NLST Aug 2, 2013 NLST-30
Assessing the Effect of Increased Medical Surveillance on Thyroid Cancer Incidence in the Prostate Lung Colorectal & Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial and the National Lung Screening Trial: A Pooled Study Thomas O'Grady University at Albany School of Public Health NLST Aug 1, 2013 NLST-29
Smoking and Lung Cancer in PLCO and NLST Neil Caporaso GEB/DCEG/NCI NLST Jul 25, 2013 NLST-28
Artificial Neural Network Analysis of NLST Data for determining clusters of patient factors and CT lesion features most predictive of true positives and true negatives, false positives and false negatives John Weaver HealthView Preventive Medical Center NLST Jul 25, 2013 NLST-27
Estimating Patient-Specific Benefits and Harms of Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening For Lung Cancer Kyle Schmaus Archimedes, Inc. NLST Jul 23, 2013 NLST-26