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“A Spot on His Lung”
By Jessica Wapner
Posted: January 23, 2012
Posted: January 23, 2012
Category: Diagnostic testing, personal stories
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Tagged CT scanning, family stories, Gilbert Welch, incidentaloma, Lisa Schwartz, Steve Woloshin
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Jessica Wapner is a freelance writer focused mainly on biomedical issues. Her work is published in Scientific American, The New York Times, Slate, Science, Nature Medicine, and elsewhere. Her first book, The Philadelphia Chromosome is forthcoming from The Experiment in May 2013.