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Ct scan showed 11mm spiculated lesion in upper zone of left lower lung lobe. am non smoker,never smoke but have asthma was hospitalised for bronchitis?

Q: ct scan showed 11mm spiculated lesion in upper zone of left lower lung lobe. am non smoker,never smoke but have asthma was hospitalised for bronchitis?

Spiculated lung: Spiculated lung lesion &gt;1cm should be evaluated. Recommend to see a lung doctor first. Statistics shows an increase in lung cancer in woman, non-smokers in recent years. Therefore, it is prudent to have this evaluated soon.

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Spiculated lung: Spiculated lung lesion >1cm should be evaluated. Recommend to see a lung doctor first. Statistics shows an increase in lung cancer in woman, non-smokers in recent years. Therefore, it is prudent to have this evaluated soon.

Answered 12/2/2020

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Ct scan showed 11mm spiculated lesion in upper zone of left lower lung lobe. am non smoker,never smoke but have asthma was hospitalised for bronchitis?

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