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A ct looking for pe,had incidental nodules finding in rt hiler.a 3.5 mass, pet scan suggests malignancy and bronchoscope showed no cancer? now what?
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Biopsy: You need follow up and biopsy for final diagnosis because if biopsy confirm the cancer then you need to be treated.
Answered 6/12/2017
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