Pulmonary Nodule Follow-up (Fleischner 2017) — free guideline decision tool
Get CT follow-up advice for incidental pulmonary nodules per the Fleischner Society 2017 guideline, by type, number, size and risk. Instant, browser-side.
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Implements the decision logic from published clinical guidelines.
Runs in your browser
No installation. Enter the patient's values and get a guideline recommendation instantly.
Data stays local
Nothing is uploaded. Results are for licensed clinicians only.
Common questions
What does Pulmonary Nodule Follow-up (Fleischner 2017) do?
Decide the follow-up interval and modality for an incidental (non-screening) pulmonary nodule in patients ≥ 35.
How is the result calculated?
Recommendations vary by solid/ground-glass/part-solid type, single vs multiple, size (< 6, 6–8, > 8 mm) and low vs high risk; measured as the average of long and short axes on thin sections.
Is this a substitute for clinical judgement?
No. All results are decision-support only, for licensed clinicians. They must be individualized to the whole patient and the latest guideline version.
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Get CT follow-up advice for incidental pulmonary nodules per the Fleischner Society 2017 guideline, by type, number, size and risk. Instant, browser-side.
Open guideline tool →For licensed clinicians. Not a substitute for clinical judgement.