SOLITARY pulmonary nodules have caused considerable concern ever since the advent of roentgenography made their detection possible during life. This concern has been heightened in recent years by t ...

A solitary lung nodule (SLN) is seen in 1 in 500 chest radiographs. Benign causes include infectious granulomas and hamartomas, and less commonly, rheumatoid nodules, intrapulmonary lymph nodes ...

Abstract 7073 Background: The multidisciplinary lung cancer group was established at the Memphis VA Hospital in 2000, and during the first 6 years we followed 1433 patients with suspicious pulmonary ...

Multiple strategies are currently being used to manage patients who present with indeterminate solitary pulmonary nodules (SPN). We have used decision-analysis models to assess the cost-effectiveness ...

Lung nodules diagnoses are on the rise. And while some are benign, others can be cancerous. Weekend Extra sheds light on this condition and the innovative diagnostic imaging and treatment options.

A new study of more than 10,000 non-smoking adults found that solid lung nodules were present in a considerable portion of study participants. Non-smokers are traditionally thought to be at low ...

The series described below includes 77 cases of asymptomatic pulmonary shadows from the records of the Massachusetts General Hospital from October 1, 1947, through October 1, 1954, in which an ...

“By pre-plotting a path to the nodule that avoids the vasculature and navigating through the lung anatomy with three-dimensional, real-time, fluoroscopic guidance, the Archimedes System ...

About Nodify XL2® Lung Nodule Test The Nodify XL2 blood-based proteomic test helps identify patients who have a suspicious lung nodule that is likely benign or at a reduced risk of being cancerous.