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Is "tree in bud " nodularity serious?

MAC & Bronchiectasis | Last Active: Mar 5 8:15pm | Replies (38)
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What led to the current CT scan? This is not normal day-to-day lab work, so there must be a reason?
Also, most pulmonologists aren't very concerned about small nodules - less than 7-8 cm unless there is underlying illness. What does the pulmonologist say?
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endrick | @endrick | Mar 4 9:34pm

I had a CT scan 6 months ago for a GI issue and a 8mm nodule was an incidental finding on that CT. This was the 6 month follow up. That nodule (right lobe) is gone but now this on my left lung. My PCP ordered this CT. The GI ordered the original and sent me back to my PCP for follow up. I haven’t seen a pulmonologist but wondering if I should

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endrick | @endrick | Mar 4 9:45pm

I had a CT scan 6 months ago for a GI issue and a 8mm nodule was an incidental finding on that CT. This was the 6 month follow up. That nodule (right lobe) is gone but now this on my left lung. My PCP ordered this CT. The GI ordered the original and sent me back to my PCP for follow up. I haven’t seen a pulmonologist but wondering if I should Also I thought nodules less than 8mm were considered small?

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