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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Lung Pet Scan Preparation

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Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

My mother 12 years back thyroid cancer treatment,present breast cancer pet scan diagnosis lung metastases, 6 chemo cycles after another pet scan breast tumor size small but lung... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

My wife is going in for a PET scan. During an xray and MRI they found a lesion on the outside of her right mid lung area. I am worried. They are going to do a biopsy soon after the PET... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I had a PET Scan, Cat Scan, Biopsy and it is determined that I have an 8C tumor in my left lung ... of lung cancer is this. hcmg0000 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

which should an incidential lung module in the lower lung, suggested a one year repeat in scan. He ... also affected. Pet scan revealed lytic lesions if 2 vertebrae and 1 rib. He is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Cores of lung parenchyma, shows hyalinisation with lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate. Serial deep cuts examined, additionally show few atypical epithelial cells . What does it mean??? Please review all medical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

my husbands doctor found a nodule on his lung 5 weeks ago. He had a CT scan with injection and last week a PET scan. Dr. told us today it is probably malignant but wants to do a lung... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

My Husband had a spiral CT scan done to detect cancer. A spot showed up in his lung and liver, he then had a PET scan done which only showed the lung spot. He had successful lung... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

1. My PET scan shows FDG avid consolidation in right lower lobe of lung SUV max 10.04 appear infective. What does it mean. 2. The same PET scan also shows fibro nodular opacities in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

yes I had to ct scans on my lungs and they both showed a growth on my left lung. Had a PET scn done ... my right lung now. the doc says in 6 months they will do another CT scan. What do you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Satyadeo Choubey MD

ok husband had a pet scan results show again the lung changes that are of indeterminate origin pulomary apt with possible bronchoscopy pending why did pet scan not show whats wrong and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyadeo Choubey ( Pulmonologist)