Solitary pulmonary nodule - When to suspect lung cancer - characteristics and follow up - Approach
This is a detailed video on the approach to the solitary pulmonary nodule and deals with the imaging characteristics of a solitary pulmonary nodule as well as the approach to its management and follow-up guidelines.
The video describes the size-based criteria of diagnosis as well as follow-up for these nodules suspicious of lung cancer as well as the high-risk criteria for raising the probability of lung cancer such as smoking, advanced age, and so on..
Features such as cavitation, rim size, opacity, and appearance are all discussed in detail and its correlation to lung cancer as well as benign diseases such as metastasis and a few others are all discussed in this radiology masterclass on solitary pulmonary nodules by Dr. Kaustubh Lokhande, consultant radiologist at Lilavati hospital and research center.