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What is the definition or description of: PET-CT pulmonary nodule?
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A member asked about a 47-year old male:
CT showed 7mm and 11mm pulmonary nodules with enlarged sub cardinal node, 2.3 x 1.9 cm and another mildly enlarged node. Non smoker. How concerned?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Ct showed abnormalities on kidney and nodules on lungs what could this be?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What does a CT with multiple left inferior cervical linfonods and pulmonary nodules with no calcifications (< 0,5cm) means?
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A 37-year old female asked:
In oct i had a ct scan of my stomach and they seen several nodules that were 5 mm my ins co denied the ct referal on my lungs i have shortness?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Had a full body CT scan. Doctor found a 5mm nodule 3 mm nodule and 2 mm nodule on my lungs. I'm 25 don't smoke. Colonoscopyendoscopy normal. What now?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Ct thorax revels that 3mm nodule in lungs remains unchanged.its 1 yr.im so hapy,is it still be cancerous or it can grow in future or histoplasmosis?
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A 55-year old male asked:
CT chest scan showed several small 2 mm noncalcified but stable pulmonary nodules in both lungs.Should I be concerned. What symptoms could this cause?
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A 48-year old male asked:
Had CT to check arteries in lungs. 3mm nodule found. Intern. Med. doctor said normal, no worry. Pulmonary said scan in 12mo. I need any more radiation?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Had a ct abd/pelvis w iv/contrast,findings;4.6mm pulmonary nodule in right lower lobe wout mineralization.diff diag inc benign & malignant etiologies ?
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A 51-year old asked:
My mom has severe pain in both calves. Her blood work is fine. Ct scans show nodules in lungs. She has no appetite, lost 20 lbs in 2-3 months. Help?
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A 26-year old female asked about a 58-year old female:
Mom was diagnosed bilateral nodules in lungs by chest xray and CT scan,doc said her all system is gud,no sign symptom of any disease,bt im worried..
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A 41-year old male asked:
result of CT Scan states " findings are mediastinal lymphadenopathy and soft tissue nodules both lungs in all segments(extensive metastatic disease) "?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Positive ppd test,X-ray, ct scan shows solitary pulmonary nodule. 5 mos after nodule stable/slight increase. Doc said to remove. no cough not smoking?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have nodules on my lungs, with the largest one being 4mm I also have one on my thyroid and voice box. The lung nodules were found incidentally during a ct of my bowels. Could this be sarcoidosis?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I recently had a CT done & they found 3 Nodules on my lungs. I've been clearing my throat for a year which I thought was a nervous tick. Cancer?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Good day! Last Aug I got allergies sneezing and colds but no fever and cough. Positive ppd test and X-ray and ct scan shows solitary pulmonary nodule.
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A 57-year old female asked:
i had pneumonia had followup chest xray, stating sarring, had cat scan found 2 nodule 1 mm in right lung, had a body scan opacities in lungs?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Can there be a difference in a CT and PET scan of 1mm in the results of a lung nodule?
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A 33-year old male asked:
11/9 CT- multiple bilateral lung nodules. 11/22 CT/PET-focal increased activity SUV5.5 suspect cancer in 1 of them. What could it be besides cancer?
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A 33-year old male asked:
11/9 CT- multiple bilateral lung nodules. 11/22 CT/PET-focal increased activity SUV5.5 suspect cancer in 1. Should I see a pulm doc or thoriac surg?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Surely a T Surgeon must know if a round spot is a ,lung nodule,carcinoid,coin lesion by looking at PET,CT,X-rays,yes or no?
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A 59-year old female asked:
How much ct and pet scans are safe in one year from radiation exposure on 59 yea old woman dx lung nodules. one more year to go for monitoring
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A member asked:
My dad 73 yr old quit smoking 18 yr old. His CT scan shows infection & one 7 mm nodule. Should we go for PET scan or biopsy? Any pros cons of each?
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A 36-year old male asked:
Had an MRI of a lung nodule that is non calcified ... Slow growing since 2001... 9mm... Radiologist made diagnoses of it being benign . How can he make such a diagnoses without truly knowing isn't a ct pet scan better to show or even a biopsy?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Is this too much in a 2 month period,1 PET scan,i Ct,6 x-rays ,a brain scan now doctors wants another PET .lung nodule 1.4 -2.7 suv?
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A 62-year old female asked:
PET scan in Jan 2013 showed 4 cancerous nodules in lungs from breast cancer. New PET scan July 2013 - lung spots no longer metabolically active; does this mean they are no longer cancerous?
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A 43-year old asked:
I have a 2 cm nodule and smaller nodules in my lungs. Will be getting a pet scan. How quickly will it spread if it's cancer?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Is nodule and granuloma the same thing ? I ve both showing on the chest ct scan, thanks
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A male asked:
CT results Fatty liver 2 hemangiomas 3 hypodense solid nodules Do I need to worry? Thanks
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