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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The incidence rate of lung masses is approximately 58 per 100 000 individuals in the United States. The incidence of lung masses increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is between | The incidence rate of lung masses is approximately 58 per 100 000 individuals in the United States. The incidence of lung masses increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is between 25 to 70 years. Males are more commonly affected with lung masses than females. The male to female ratio is approximately 2 to 1. There is no racial predilection for lung masses. | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
The incidence rate of lung masses is approximately 58 per 100 000 individuals in the United States. The incidence of lung masses increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is between 25 to 70 years. Males are more commonly affected with lung masses than females. The male to female ratio is approximately 2 to 1. There is no racial predilection for lung masses.