Question

A 58-year-old male with a solitary 5 mm solid pulmonary nodule and high-risk features (heavy smoking) is found incidentally. Best management?

Accepted Answer

CT at 6-12 months; consider follow-up at 18-24 months

Answer

No follow-up

Answer

CT at 12 months only

Answer

Immediate resection

Answer

PET-CT now

Practice question

A 58-year-old male with a solitary 5 mm solid pulmonary nodule and high-risk features (heavy smoking) is found incidentally. Best management?