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Irregularly shaped right hilar nodule.was 1.4cmx1.4cm in oct.in january now 2.2cmx2.3cm.seeing surgeon in 2 wks.ct bx inconcl.should it come out?
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An inconclusive: biopsy means that there is still no diagnosis. Another biopsy will likely be recommended. Surgery might be an option, but depending on the location and other factors, there might be other types of biopsies available.
Answered 2/20/2015
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