[en] The need to document the nature of a solitary pulmonary nodule is a frequent occurrence in clinical practice. It is also a diagnostic dilemma to the physician. Is it malignant or benign? Should it be observed, biopsied or removed? We review what is known about the solitary nodule and discuss the clinical approach to its evaluation.
Disciplines :
Cardiovascular & respiratory systems
Author, co-author :
Bury, Thierry ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de la motricité > Physiologie humaine et physiologie de l'effort physique
Language :
French
Title :
Comment j'explore ... le nodule pulmonaire solitaire
Alternative titles :
[en] Drug Clinics. How I Study the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Publication date :
June 1998
Journal title :
Revue Médicale de Liège
ISSN :
0370-629X
eISSN :
2566-1566
Publisher :
Université de Liège. Revue Médicale de Liège, Liège, Belgium