nodule

Example Sentences

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Another limitation is having an incidental finding, such as a lung nodule.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The diagnosis occurred last week, following a urinary screening that revealed a small nodule in his prostate, which revealed the aggressive Stage 4 prostate cancer, according to the statement.

From Slate • May 20, 2025

A small nodule has been found in the prostate of former President Joe Biden during a routine physical exam.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2025

Five expert human annotators might provide five different segmentations, perhaps disagreeing on the existence or extent of the borders of a nodule in a lung CT image.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024

“Right,” he said, and gripped a golden nodule that protruded from the trunk.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell