Observational analysis shows coronary artery calcium score predicts mortality in lung cancer patients, indicating broader health implications.
The single ordinal Early Lung and Cardiac Action Program coronary artery calcium score is predictive of up to 25-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality, highlighting the potential of low-dose CT for artificial intelligence–driven early detection of both CVD and lung cancer.
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