For the purposes of this topic, we will consider ground-glass opacities as solitary pulmonary nodules.
Traditionally, the definition of .... has also excluded a ground-glass infiltrate seen on computed tomography (CT) scan, as this finding is commonly associated with bronchoalveolar cell carcinoma and does not fulfil the physical characteristics of a nodule.
is defined as a relatively round lesion that is 3 cm in diameter, which are considered lung masses.
