The approach to the management of indeterminate lung nodules ranges between observation with repeat chest CT scan, further diagnostic studies such as PET scan or invasive procedures to obtain ...

Biodesix, Inc. BDSX recently announced a new post-market clinical validation study, published in CHEST Pulmonary Journal. The ...

Identifying lung cancer at its earliest stage before symptoms develop allows for earlier treatment and the potential for cure ...

the chance that they are lung cancer is very small. If a repeat scan shows that the nodule is growing, we might schedule you for a type of imaging test called a positron emission tomography (PET) scan ...

“Bev has significant kyphoscoliosis (curvature of the spine that’s both sideways and forward/backward), which made the biopsy ...

The following is a summary of “Malignancy risk stratification for pulmonary nodules: comparing a deep learning approach to ...

“This detailed imaging allows for the detection of tiny nodules and is especially useful ... On when should a patient get a PET scan for lung cancer evaluation, Dr Mutua says if a chest x ...

Biodesix (BDSX) announced a new post-market clinical validation study was published in CHEST Pulmonary Journal that reaffirms the previously ...

Noncontrast chest CT with 1–3 mm collimations through the nodule is necessary in the evaluation of the majority of lung nodules. Three to five slices should be obtained through the nodule to ...

The Nodify CDT test measures levels of seven autoantibodies associated with lung cancer that can be detected in blood samples of patients with indeterminate lung nodules. Prior studies have ...