Interobserver and intraobserver variability in measurement of non-small-cell carcinoma lung lesions: implications for assessment of tumor response.
Erasmus JJ, Gladish GW, Broemeling L, Sabloff BS, Truong MT, Herbst RS, Munden RF. Interobserver and intraobserver variability in measurement of non-small-cell carcinoma lung lesions: implications for assessment of tumor response. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2003, 21: 2574-82. PMID: 12829678, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2003.01.144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor sizeTumor responseLung tumorsSerial measurementsComputed tomographyWorld Health Organization criteriaResponse Evaluation CriteriaLung tumor sizeProgressive diseaseWHO criteriaOrganization criteriaLung lesionsSolid malignanciesStudy groupCT scanSolid tumorsIrregular tumorTumorsThoracic radiologistsResponse criteriaSignificant differencesPatientsInterobserver measurementsUnidimensional measurementBD measurements