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A nodular opacity was found two months ago, follow up x-ray says lungs are clear of focal consolidation. there is no pneumothorax. no pleural effusion. right suprahilar opacity is noted reproduced on the current radiograph, does this rule out cancer?

Q: a nodular opacity was found two months ago, follow up x-ray says lungs are clear of focal consolidation. there is no pneumothorax. no pleural effusion. right suprahilar opacity is noted reproduced on the current radiograph, does this rule out cancer?

: Suggest further imaging with CT/MRI under your doc's guidance

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Suggest further imaging with CT/MRI under your doc's guidance

Answered 12/28/2022

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A member asked:

A nodular opacity was found two months ago, follow up x-ray says lungs are clear of focal consolidation. there is no pneumothorax. no pleural effusion. right suprahilar opacity is noted reproduced on the current radiograph, does this rule out cancer?

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