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. 2020 Jul;12(7):3815–3820. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2020.02.17

Table 1. Main randomised studies.

Study Population Number of cases Lung cancer mortality
NLST, US (2) Age 55–74 years; >30 pack-years, current/former smokers with cessation ≤15 years 53,454 −20%
NELSON, EU (3) Age 50–75 years; who had smoked ≥15 cig/d for ≥25 years or ≥10 cig/d for ≥30 years, current/former smokers with cessation ≤10 years 15,792 −26%
MILD, IT (4) Age 49–75 years; ≥20 pack-years, current/former smokers with cessation ≤10 years 4,099 −39%