Suggest Treatment For Pulmonary Nodule Of 9mm
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Tue, 4 Feb 2014
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Question : I WAS DIAGNOSES WITH PULMONARY NODULE SIZE 9MM.(9 MM NONCALCIFIED NODULE) .I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT.
Brief Answer:
Pulmunologist consult is necessary.
Detailed Answer:
Hello!
Thank you for the query.
Such nodule does not have to be anything significant. It does not indicate cancer. However it needs to be consulted by pulmunologist. He may either recommend an observation or bronchocsopy with samples collection for histopathology.
Please consult pulmunologist.
Hope this will help. Feel free to ask further questions.
Regards.
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