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Clinical Stem 2
A patient with pulmonary nodules 1 year after curative intent resection of primary lung adenocarcinoma
A patient with pulmonary nodules 1 year after curative intent resection of primary lung adenocarcinoma
Question 2
What patient management strategy would you suggest?
A. Continue clinical follow-up and surveillance imaging because lesions are likely to be inflammatory
B. Proceed with bronchoscopy or CT-guided needle aspiration for tissue diagnosis
C. Proceed with bronchoscopy or CT-guided needle aspiration for tissue diagnosis and molecular analysis.
D. Consult thoracic surgery for video assisted thoracic surgery.
B. Proceed with bronchoscopy or CT-guided needle aspiration for tissue diagnosis
C. Proceed with bronchoscopy or CT-guided needle aspiration for tissue diagnosis and molecular analysis.
D. Consult thoracic surgery for video assisted thoracic surgery.