Understanding PET/CT scans for lung nodules
So your doctor mentioned a PET/CT scan to check out that lung nodule they found. Let’s be honest—when medical tests…
What to know about calcified lung nodules
As a doctor, I sometime find myself answering questions from patients who have just learned they have a “calcified lung…
Lung nodules: monitor your lungs
Ever heard of a Lung Nodule? You might want to read on, especially if you smoke, or live with someone…
When a lung nodule is found: next steps
When a lung nodule, also known as a pulmonary nodule, is discovered, there can be a lot of questions and…
Which lung nodules are not a cause for concern?
Lung nodules are becoming more common nowadays. This is in fact related to the widespread use of chest CT scans…
What should I do if a lung nodule is found?
Nowadays, more and more people focus on their health and undergo regular medical checkups. When a CT scan reveals one…
Lung nodule FAQs
Overview ● What is a lung nodule? A lung nodule, also called a pulmonary nodule, is a small “spot,” “shadow”…
Lung nodule: diagnosis and treatment
Lung nodules are small, round or oval-shaped growths in the lungs, up to 3 cm in size. They are often…