Fuhrman, Jordan
Yip, Rowena
Zhu, Yeqing
Jirapatnakul, Artit C.
Li, Feng
Henschke, Claudia I.
Yankelevitz, David F.
Giger, Maryellen L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (S10-OD025081)
National Institutes of Health,United States (75N92020C00008, UL1TR000430)
Article History
Received: 15 August 2022
Accepted: 4 January 2023
First Online: 21 January 2023
Competing interests
: Dr. David Yankelevitz is a named inventor on a number of patents and patent applications relating to the evaluation of diseases of the chest including measurement of nodules. Some of these, which are owned by Cornell Research Foundation (CRF) are non-exclusively licensed to General Electric. As an inventor of these patents, Dr. Yankelevitz is entitled to a share of any compensation which CRF may receive from its commercialization of these patents. Consultant and shareholder for Accumetra LLC. Advisory Board and shareholder HeartLung Technologies. Advisory Board Median Technologies. Dr. Henschke is the President and serves on the board of the Early Diagnosis and Treatment Research Foundation. She receives no compensation from the Foundation. The Foundation is established to provide grants for projects, conferences, and public databases for research on early diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Dr. Claudia Henschke is also a named inventor on a number of patents and patent applications relating to the evaluation of pulmonary nodules on CT scans of the chest which are owned by Cornell Research Foundation (CRF). Since 2009, Dr. Henschke does not accept any financial benefit from these patents including royalties and any other proceeds related to the patents or patent applications owned by CRF. Maryellen L. Giger: Stockholder and receives royalties, Hologic, Inc.; Equity holder and co-founder, Quantitative Insights, Inc (now Qlarity Imaging).; Shareholder, QView Medical, Inc.; Royalties, General Electric Company, MEDIAN Technologies, Riverain Technologies, LLC, Mitsubishi, and Toshiba. Other authors declare no competing interests.