When receiving a CAT scan of the lungs, 33% of individuals who have never smoked had identified a lung nodule in their chest. 🚭 This #LungCancerAwarenessMonth, Dr. Eduardo Núñez, Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine at #BaystateHealth, shares why lung nodules form and how they may progress into cancer over time. 🫁 Early detection is important. Our Lung Nodule Program is here to help patients understand their diagnosis and navigate next steps. Learn more about our pulmonary services and sched

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