A 42-year-old with a 6 mm solid pulmonary nodule, low-risk, incidentally found. Best follow-up per widely used consensus?...

Question

A 42-year-old with a 6 mm solid pulmonary nodule, low-risk, incidentally found. Best follow-up per widely used consensus?

Accepted Answer

CT at 6-12 months then consider at 18-24 months

Answer

No follow-up imaging

Answer

Immediate biopsy

Answer

Annual PET-CT for 5 years

Answer

Bronchoscopy now

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Incidental Pulmonary Nodule