Pulmonary nodule

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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] Joanna Ekabua, M.D. [3]

Synonyms and keywords: SPN; Coin lesion; Pulmonary nodules; Solitary pulmonary nodules; Pulmonary nodule

Diagnosis

Evaluation of pulmonary nodule|History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

External Links

• Cleveland Clinic: Epidemiology and Management of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule (Interactive Video)
• NEJM: Risk of Cancer in a CT-Discovered Nodule
• Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Malignancy Risk Calculator (Mayo Clinic model)
• Summary: Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
• Evaluation of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
• Solitary Pulmonary Nodule: benign versus malignant