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Consult Request Guidelines
for Abnormal Chest x-ray Masses and Nodules
Abnormal Chest x-ray Masses and Nodules
Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines
1)
Obtain old chest x-rays for comparison
2)
Detailed risk history including smoking, occupational exposures and infectious exposures (e.g. TB)
Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit
1) CT chest with contrast
2) Spirometry
Patient Education/Information (includes preps)
Facts About Lung Cancer
Appointment Timeframe
<2 weeks
How to Get Results to Consultant
UMHS Patients: See CareWeb
External Patients: Hand carry non-UM records, pulmonary function tests and chest x-rays to visit
Clinic Contact Information
Physicians: 800-962-355
Patients: 734-647-8902
Clinic Location Sites
Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinic Locations
UM Consulting Physician
Pulmonary Faculty
Revised on:
07/25/2011