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Question by  idie (1)

I had a pre-operation chest scan, and it was noted that there is a nodular density costicartilage junction in my right lung. What does that mean?

 
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Answer by  mrsmyers (474)

A nodular density costicartliage junction in your right lung simply means that there a gland that is swollen and it should be checked to make sure it does not contain any cancer.

 
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Answer by  Liz59 (10966)

It basically means that you have to take care of your lung. One of your lungs the right one is more receptive than the other.

 
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Answer by  musicmimes (64)

A nodular density in the lung means a swollen gland that is in the lung. Something caused the gland to swell, consult your doctor for further details on this. Only they can say for sure.

 
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Answer by  G12345 (1808)

Lung nodules are very common and often require follow up scan to ensure they are not cancer. Ask your doctor what the plan is with yours.

 
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