The Fate of Patients with Solitary Pulmonary Nodules: Clinical Management and Radiation Exposure Associated.

The appropriate management of the large number of lung nodules detected during the course of routine medical care presents a challenge. We aimed to evaluate the usual clinical practice in solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) management and associated radiation exposure.We examined 893 radiology reports o...

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Main Authors: Blanca Lumbreras, José Vilar, Isabel González-Álvarez, Noemí Gómez-Sáez, María L Domingo, María F Lorente, María Pastor-Valero, Ildefonso Hernández-Aguado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4938621?pdf=render