Lung Nodules (basics for patients)

What is a lung nodule? And what does it mean if I have one? Check out this video about the new updates to lung cancer screening criteria to see if you're eligible: youtu.be/VYMN2IWZ8vo Textbooks I like for chest radiology— Med students and all residents: Felson’s Principles of Chest Roentgenology https://amzn.to/3FhBkvN Radiology residents: Thoracic Imaging: Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Radiology https://amzn.to/2YqzLLh Thoracic radiology fellows: Muller’s Imaging of the Chest: Expert Radiology Series https://amzn.to/3ouJ7QY 00:00 Introduction 00:55 Definition 01:41 CT Scan vs X-ray 04:45 Nodule shape 05:12 Nodule borders 05:44 Nodule size 06:21 Nodule density 07:29 Management guidelines 16:35 Summary