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British Thoracic Society guidelines for theinvestigation and management of pulmonary nodulesM E J Callister,1D R Baldwin,2A R Akram,3S Barnard,4P Cane,5J Draffan,6K Franks,7F Gleeson,8R Graham,9P Malhotra,10M Prokop,11K Rodger,12M Subesinghe,13D Waller,14I Woolhouse,15 British Thoracic Society PulmonaryNodule Guideline Development Group, on behalf of the British Thoracic SocietyStandards of Care Committee Additional material ispublished online only. To viewplease visit the journal online( ).For numbered affiliations seeend of toProfessor David R Baldwin,Nottingham UniversityHospitals and University ofNottingham, RespiratoryMedicine Unit, David EvansResearch Centre, NottinghamUniversity Hospitals,Nottingham City HospitalCampus, NottinghamNG5 1PB, 14 April 2015 Accepted 16 April 2015To cite:Callister MEJ,Ba
After reassessment of risk: – Consider CT surveillance for people who have nodules with a chance of malignancy of <10%. – Consider image-guided biopsy where the risk of malig-nancy is assessed to be between 10 and 70%; other options are excision biopsy or CT surveillance guided by individual risk and patient preference.
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