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2023-01-05 18:04:59
How long to lung cancers take to develop? I did ct and found a 3 cm mass on my lung but 1 year ago, there was no mass on my lungs, just scattered ground glass which I was told was fibrosis.. So did I develop cancer in 1 year? Or was the cancer present even before the fibrosis? Please do tell 🙏
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2023-01-06 17:01:55

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Cancer can be diagnosed by Biopsy. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

Answered2023-01-06 05:56:10

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share your ct films..you need a ct guided biopsy

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