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Lung Cancer

Small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer are the two types of lung cancer. Non-small cell lung cancer includes adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. Smoking is the primary risk factor; however, it may also be associated with people exposed to smoke, chemicals, or toxins. Treatment includes surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and palliative therapy.

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Does tree in bud nodules in CT scan mean cancer?

Query: Hi doctor, My CT scan says defined streaky opacity with associated loss volume and clustered tree in bud nodules have developed in the anterior segment of the upper left lobe. The associated central bronchi are impacted. Without an obvious mass, although a small central lesion is not excluded. The ...  Read Full »

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Dr. Nookala Sunil Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Tree in bud appearance generally favors an infection. Can you upload your CT scan so that it may help? Do not bother about lung cancer. Revert with more information to a pulmonologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/pulmonologist  Read Full »

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