55 WARNING: CT and PET images over-diagnose lung cancer. 64 y/o man, "biopsy was non-diagnostic", underwent "right thoracoscopy with wedge resection of the right upper lobe" and later "underwent a left lower lobectomy" but it was not cancer! Histoplasmosis is often assumed and treated as cancer . . . (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) posted 4 days ago by ArmyLady 4 days ago by ArmyLady +55 / -0 Growing PET positive nodule in a patient with histoplasmosis: case report Pulmonary histoplasmosis is a mycotic infection that often resembles pulmonary malignancy and continues to complicate the evaluation of pulmonary nodules. We report a case of an immunocompetent patient who, despite adequate treatment for known ... 9 comments share 9 comments share save hide report block hide replies
and smaller! THANKS pede!