Solitary Pulmonary Nodule (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Overview
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Causes
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Symptoms
- Exams and Tests
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Treatment
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
For More Information
If your SPN is diagnosed as malignant, you can get more information about lung cancer from the following organizations:
American Cancer Society
(800) ACS-2345
American Lung Association
61 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10006
(800) LUNGUSA
(800) 586-4872
National Cancer Institute, Cancer Information Service
NCI Public Inquiries Office
6116 Executive Blvd
Suite 3036A
Bethesda, MD 20892-8322
(800) 4-CANCER
(800) 422-6237
American Society of Clinical Oncology
1900 Duke Street, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 299-0150
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Patients with solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs) are usually asymptomatic; however, SPNs pose a challenge to both physicians and patients.

