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. 2019 Jan 3;2019:7218258. doi: 10.1155/2019/7218258

Table 2.

2017 Fleischner Society management protocol for single solid indeterminate pulmonary nodules ≤ 250 mm3.

Nodule volume Patient risk status
Low risk High risk
< 100 mm3 No routine follow-up Optional CT at 12 months
100-250 mm3 Initial CT at 6-12 month, then consider CT at 18-24 months Initial CT at 6-12 month, then CT at 18-24 months

High-risk patients with nodules < 100 mm3 with a suspicious morphology and/or an upper lobe location should repeat CT at 12 months.