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Is a 9mm nodule worst than a 1.2 cm nodule?

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Dr. David Houghton answered

No: 9mm is smaller than 1.2cm. 1.2cm is 12mm. Both are smaller than a half inch.

Dr Seibert and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/3/2016

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