| 1.) |
What further history should now be pursued? |
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| 2.) |
What are common risk factors for pulmonary malignancy? |
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| 3.) |
What should particularly be observed on physical examination? |
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| 4.) |
What is the definition of a solitary pulmonary nodule? |
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| 5.) |
What is the differential diagnosis in this patient? |
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| 6.) |
How likely is it that this nodule is malignant? |
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| 7.) |
What test would you order next? What findings in this test guide diagnosis? |
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| 8.) |
Are there any further imaging studies that might be helpful? |
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| 9.) |
How can tissue diagnosis be obtained? |
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