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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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Lung bump: I would be too. But not likely is what he must be thinking. What other reasons for nodule did he suggest. Why was CT done in first place?. Work around asbestosis?
Answered 8/11/2017
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