Ground glass nodules with 5 years’ stability can grow after 10-year follow-up: do genetic features determine the fate?

Ground-glass nodules (GGNs) in the lung are lesions that appear hazy on computed tomography (CT), without obscuring underlying bronchial structures or pulmonary vessels. Both benign lesions including inflammation, hemorrhage, or focal interstitial fibrosis, and malignancies can present as GGNs.