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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

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Dr. Rajinder Bajoria MD

in normal. He was a smoker for 28 years and we are worried what if it's lung cancer? Does pneumonia ever get confused for lung cancer and would it shoe up in his blood work. He is 47... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajinder Bajoria ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

I was diagnosed with lung cancer it read Chest/Mediastinum: there is a 1.6 x 1.3 cm lobulated right ... . Centrilobular emphysema . No mediastinal/hilar adenopathy. aberrant right subclavian artery... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

my husband suddenly has a case of severe shivers with a low grade temp 100.7. he's a lung cancer ... pneumonia diagnosed in January. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

following: Would pneumonia show up in a similar way as a cancer on a CT scan? Who is more likely to be ... the ct results, consulted my primary care physician and suggested that it is most likely... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I was diagnosed with lung cancer 6 weeks ago. Unfortunately it had spread to my brain. After they did a bronchoscopie I contracted pneumonia and have been on a antibiotics ever since. I thought... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Vallurupalli Sudhakar Kumar MD

Hi - my stepdad has stage 5-6 dementia , CPOD, emphysema, and lung cancer . He recently was undergoing SBRT for the tumor (stage 1) and after three treatments... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vallurupalli Sudhakar Kumar ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

My mum has advanced stage dementia, lung cancer, COPD and emphysema. She is still in hospital waiting to go into a 24 hour nursing home. She has lost her mobility and is doubly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Is emphysema cancer of the lungs? I get really tight in the chest, pain in chest and shoulders and arms and can t breath Can it be emphysema? I am a smoker and find it hard to quit. Im also very tired ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Monish De MD

messing me about. Is bi-basal pneumonia or lung cancer??? Sorry a log question Thanks Amanda ... x ray shows bi-basal shadowing on the lungs Could this possibly be lung cancer this time... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

wishes after a day or too, what do we follow? She had dementia about 6 years ago, had pneumonia last 2007 ... diagnosed having lung cancer a few weeks ago, and was given 3 to 6... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)