A 36-year-old female asked:

Ct for sob history of pe calcified granulomas in r lung base ind granulomatous dis f/u w fleischner society criteria also shows a changing l nodule. worry?

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Dr. Dan Fisheranswered

Internal Medicine 29 years experience

Don't worry, act.: Any nodule being followed by fleischner criteria and enlarging needs explanation. Will likely require an additional study.

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