Evaluation and Management of Patients With Pulmonary Nodules

Pulmonary nodules are commonly found on lung imaging studies. Evaluation and management depends on the size and other characteristics of pulmonary nodules and patient risk factors for malignancy. JAMA Associate Editor Kristin Walter, MD, MS, discusses the recent JAMA article "Evaluating the Patient With a Pulmonary Nodule: A Review" with one of the authors, Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, a pulmonologist and director of the Lung Cancer Program for the Respiratory Institute at the Cleveland Clinic. Related Content: Evaluating the Patient With a Pulmonary Nodule