Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33473-0, published online 16 October 2018
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“Nearly all of the positive results were negative for cancer, producing a false-positive rate of 97.5% from radiologist based CT interpretations of the CT exams.”
should read:
“Nearly all of the positive results were negative for cancer, producing a high proportion of false positives within the positive results (97.5%) for lung cancer, from radiologist based CT interpretations of the CT exams.”
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Alilou, M., Orooji, M., Beig, N. et al. Author Correction: Quantitative vessel tortuosity: A potential CT imaging biomarker for distinguishing lung granulomas from adenocarcinomas. Sci Rep 9, 15873 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52008-9
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