In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed risk factors for malignant thyroid nodules detected via CT scan.

The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...

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Though lung cancer is still the deadliest cancer, causing 1 in 5 cancer deaths, most eligible for annual lung cancer ...

Purpose: This study was undertaken to compare the diagnostic accuracy and complication rate of computed tomography (CT)–guided percutaneous lung biopsies of lung nodules ≤ 1.5 cm versus > 1.5 ...

Most lung nodules benefit from a "wait and watch" approach, according to Dr. Oh. Routine monitoring with CT scans can check for growth and other changes that might indicate the nodule is cancerous.

This provides an unimpaired view that enables the radiologist to uniquely focus on the actionable data in chest imaging to precisely detect, characterize, and report findings to improve diagnostic ...

Materials and methods: A data set of Centers 1 (training set: 2633; internal testing set: 1129); Center 2 and Center 3 (external testing set: 218) of patients with pulmonary nodule cases was ...

Abstract: Classifying lung nodules as benign or malignant using CT images is crucial for the diagnosis of early-stage lung cancer and can significantly enhance survival rates. This paper proposes a ...

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for a chest CT scan and subsequent biopsy of the nodule, or lump, found in his right lung. Unfortunately, Katz’s biopsy confirmed what he and his wife had feared: lung cancer. “We received a call from ...