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For a limited set of cases, LIDC sites were able to identify diagnostic data associated with the case.
Data was collected for as many cases as possible and is associated at two levels:
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- unknown - not clear how diagnosis was established
- review of radiological images to show 2 years of stable nodule
- biopsy
- surgical resection
- progression or response
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Software
MAX
MAX ("multi-purpose application for XML") performs nodule matching and pmap generation based on the XML files provided with the LIDC/IDRI Database. It also performs certain QA and QC tasks and other XML-related tasks.
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