Lung nodules are very common and are estimated to occur in 2% to 24% of the general population. Doctors often discover them on chest X-rays or CT scans for unrelated conditions.

A lung CT scan is a simple procedure that can identify nodules in your lungs. A small, suspicious nodule might only require additional follow-up screening. A larger nodule of concern might require ...

Most lung nodules benefit from a “wait and watch” approach, according to Dr. Oh. Routine monitoring with CT scans can check for growth and other changes that might indicate the nodule is ...

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Lung cancer, the second-most common cancer in the U.S., is often associated with smoking — but even those who have never had ...

Two lung-nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) systems have demonstrated reduced sensitivity on low- versus standard-dose computed tomography (CT) scans for small nodules in pediatric patients ...

About 42% of nonsmokers or former smokers have at least one lung nodule, which is a small mass of dense tissue that may be cancerous, according to chest CT scans performed on more than 10,400 ...

Dr. Russell Hardie with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has been awarded an NIH grant to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the detection of metastatic lung ...

The new lung cancer screening program needs to be independently evaluated to keep it on track, and to minimise the harms.

www.circulogene.com. When a lung nodule is discovered on a CT scan, deciding whether to proceed with a biopsy—especially for nodules smaller than 2 cm—can be difficult.

Your doctor orders an imaging test like a chest X-ray in preparation for an upcoming procedure, and the results show a small white spot in the center of your lungs-a pulmonary or lung nodule. Suddenly ...