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My doctor says small cell lung cancer (sclc) can be seen on chest x-ray. is this true? or would you need a ct-scan?
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Early cdt lung blood tests positive for P53 autoantibody 4mm nodule on CT, muscle loss&fatigue. Worried about sclc but doc says no concerns. Thoughts?
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CT 'Tiny subpleural nodule right lung base laterally' (no measurement) age 34 smoked 8 pack yrs Doc says rescan 6mths but I am terrified its cancer?
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