What do lung nodules on a scan mean?

Lung nodules can be quite worrying, but in most cases are benign. Expert respiratory physician Dr Syed Arshad Husain explains the difficulty in interpreting lung modules, and what a physician will do next.

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[fh]

That 60 vs 40 is bad however another doc says 95 percents of Nodules are not cancerous

[carolynmathison]

My doctor ordered a C.T. scan and we found. I have this praying it's not cancer

[serenamorena]

Thank you doctor, yesterday they found a 2mm on my right lung, I had covid on January.

[freddylawson]

I have two in my right lung and they are due to TB. I got TB while stationed in Eastern Turkey back in 1984

[porinameas]

Good morning, sir i have a ct scan on December 1st and results is maybe lipoma, probably benign thanks again,

[TheWhateverMan]

60/40 is basically a 50/50 yikes. I have several nodules. Hopefuly benign!

[aakhriduniya]

One year ago I CT Scaned my lung its report is show below :-->

Few subcentimeter subcarinal And paratracheal nodes are noted Some show Calcification likely to be reactive in nature.

Can it be cured ? I suffer from cough So I think it is happening due to this Nodes and Calcification please suggest me

[nagmakhatoon]

Can doctor cure left mid zone calcified nodes ? Pls reply me.

[Cliff]

And always looking for another source to make extra income! Just something else to put pressure and worry on the Collective! Worst of this stuff is it cannot be checked before three weeks from now! In some cases it is a longer wait!

[porinameas]

Thanks very much Dr. They found 1 9mm on right lung upper. I will have ct in 3 month is December 1st.i hope it is OK thanks again sir

[khadijahussain]

dr syed my cousin got pt scan and we are worry can I send you the part that worry us and not fully understand ? Please share your insights. Thanks

[imdad]

Hello Doctor,
In GAMCA medical test it was showing nodule right mid zone and right lower zone.If it was treatable kindly suggest.GAMCA is medical test certificate for Saudi Arabia emploment.
Regards
Imdadullah

[wendy]

I read my ct report today, I have enlarged lymph nodes, diagnosed lymphoma, the lung nodule increased in size in 18 months, it is 6mm. I’m scared.

[throughtheeyesofachild_]

Ive just been told I have a few quite large nodules.🥺im worried waiting for them to send me my appointment

[supdup]

I do my CT scan for COVID. A tiny 0.6 mm × 5mm size.. report is saying likely being.. what should I do??

[wearefortniters]

hi what is mean by Mildly hypermetabolic ap window in petscan

[anandraj]

bilateral diffuse reticular nodular opacities noted

Chest X Ray

[niculitavalentin]

i have micronoduls on both lungs 2mm what this mean? is cancerigen or not?

[bholenathbhakt]

Hello sir,
How are you?
I have sopt in my lungs so please tell me what can I do?

[trishnakairi]

Hi sir... what do you mean by small nodulan opacity lower zone left lungs