Differentiating Lung Nodules Due to <i>Coccidioides</i> from Those Due to Lung Cancer Based on Radiographic Appearance

Differentiating Lung Nodules Due to <i>Coccidioides</i> from Those Due to Lung Cancer Based on Radiographic Appearance

Background: Coccidioidomycosis (cocci) is an endemic fungal disease that can cause asymptomatic or post-symptomatic lung nodules which are visible on chest CT scanning. Lung nodules are common and can represent early lung cancer. Differentiating lung nodules due to cocci from those due to lung cance...

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Main Authors: Michael W. Peterson, Ratnali Jain, Kurt Hildebrandt, William Keith Carson, Mohamed A. Fayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
lung nodule
cocci nodule
incidental nodule
lung cancer
pulmonary coccidioidomycosis
valley fever
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/6/641

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