2022年7月19日 · Yes, a lung nodule can be cancerous. But most lung nodules aren't cancerous. Lung nodules are small clumps of cells in the lungs. They're very common. Most lung nodules are scar tissue from past lung infections. Lung nodules usually don't cause symptoms. They're often found by accident on a chest X-ray or CT scan done for some other reason.

2021年5月17日 · After reading number of posts I think I need to refine my introduction which was only focus on the 6mm lung nodule. I had diarrhea for 4 days and went to an ER. They did CT scan and found a 6 mm lung nodule, mild wall thickening colon, bone lytic on my right hip and enlarged prostate.

2017年8月6日 · Right Lung : -small round 3.6 mm nodule seen in the peripheral part ,anterior segment of the right upper lobe with smooth well defined margin with surrounding lung parenchyma. -4 small irregular shaped nodules ranging from 3-4 mm seen in posterior basal segment ,located adjacent to each other surrounding lung parenchyma . Left Lung :

2024年4月1日 · Hi, I had a 6MM incidental find lung nodule, monitored yearly with no growth. On the 3rd year this past February it was 9MM. Pulmonologist said biopsy or remove. I made appt to follow up but visited a specialist from NYU meantime to get second opinion. This DR said biopsy or remove. I am 47, i wa...

2019年6月5日 · During a recent hospital stay, imaging revealed a 6mm nodule in the right upper lobe. I was told to wait 6 months, then have another CT scan to determine any growth. I have a close friend with the same circumstances 1-1/2 years ago. after two 6 month ct scans with now growth, he has now been diagnosed with terminal stage 4 lung cancer.

2024年7月19日 · Solid appearing right apical upper lobe 6 mm pulmonary nodule shows structural progression since April, and demonstrates mild avidity, SUV max 3.1. Posterobasal right lower lobe ground-glass and tree-in-bud nodularity remains structurally stable with lowgrade avidity, with new area of ground-glass opacity in nodularity at the same level lateral ...

2024年1月22日 · Had lumpectomy, 4 rounds of chemo (taxotere-cytoxan) and 33 rounds of radiation, all completed by 9/2015. August of 2023 I had an MRI for a gastro issue, which showed a nodule on my right lung. Had an immediate CT scan w/contrast. That report stated a single 6 x 8 mm solid lobulated nodule in lower lung. Follow up in 6-12 months.

2022年3月5日 · Hello , Today my mom's CT scan came back and said nodule has grown from 6mm from 7mm after a year. Doctor said it's solid and smooth. It's on right upper lung. He give us two option 1) wait and re scan after 6 months. 2) needle biopsy. My mom have been monitoring for 2 years . N odule was at 4 mm (2020)- 6 mm (2021) - 7 mm (2022)

2005年11月19日 · The nodule that you are talking about is too small to biopsy it sounds to me. I suppose maybe a sputum culture might be in order. To get at that nodule would require major surgery into your lung and maybe losing a lobe only to discover that it may have been benign. That has happened before. Lots.

2024年12月26日 · I had a stable nodule first discovered in 2022 and 3 weeks ago it got biopsied and "T1bN0 lung adenocarcinoma" was found in one cell block while no cancer was detected in the BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE cell block. I underwent a PET scan and the only uptake other than the primary nodule, was a 5.3 at my iliac bone.