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Evaluation of Pulmonary Nodules
Chunxue Bai, MD, PhD, FCCP, Chang-Min Choi, MD, PhD, Chung Ming Chu, MD, FCCP, Devanand Anantham, MBBS, James Chung- man Ho, MD, FCCP, Ali Zamir Khan, MD, PhD, Jang-Ming Lee, MD, PhD, Shi Yue Li, MD, PhD, Sawang Saenghirunvattana, MD, PhD, Anthony Yim, MD, PhD CHEST Volume 150, Issue 4, Pages (October 2016) DOI: /j.chest Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
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Figure 1 Incidence of lung cancer reported in several Asian countries and regions. CHEST , DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
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Figure 2 Algorithm for initial characterization of a solitary pulmonary nodule. Note: This algorithm was developed primarily from CHEST guidelines, and the original authors reserve all the copyright. Numbers in parentheses refer to recommendations in text. CHEST , DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
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Figure 3 Algorithm for evaluation of a solid solitary pulmonary nodule > 8 mm in diameter in patients with an acceptable surgical risk profile. Numbers in parentheses refer to recommendations in text. CHEST , DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
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Figure 4 Algorithm for evaluation of a solid solitary pulmonary nodule ≤ 8 mm in diameter. Numbers in parentheses refer to recommendations in text. CHEST , DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
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Figure 5 Algorithm for evaluation of a subsolid solitary pulmonary nodule. Numbers in parentheses refer to recommendations in text. CHEST , DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2016 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
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