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Lung nodules are usually considered small if they’re less than 10 mm in diameter. Nodules under 3 mm are considered micronodules. Here’s a look at the risk that small nodules will become ...
In patients with lung cancer, more patients managed with current vs. more intensive surveillance guidelines for small ...
A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is a single abnormality in the lung that is smaller than 3 cm in diameter. Generally, a pulmonary nodule must grow to at least 1 cm in diameter before it can be ...
Should you be concerned? Here, doctors explain when to worry about lung nodules, symptoms to look for plus how to prevent them in the first place. What are lung nodules? "A lung nodule is a small ...
qXR-LN is an FDA-cleared solution to assist physicians with early nodule detection. Studies have shown that AI is highly ...
The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...
A new study of more than 10,000 non-smoking adults found that solid lung nodules were present in a considerable portion of ...
In the multicenter, noninferiority randomized controlled VERITAS trial, Maldonado and colleagues evaluated 234 patients with lung nodules sized between 10 mm to 30 mm (median, 15 mm) and a biopsy ...
Lung nodules are clusters of cells found during an x-ray or CT scan that appear as more dense or white spots in the lungs. They might surprise you because lung nodules generally do not cause ...
Noncontrast chest CT with 1–3 mm collimations through the nodule is necessary in the evaluation of the majority of lung nodules. Three to five slices should be obtained through the nodule to ...