"Nogales" means "walnuts" in English. It can also refer to a city in Arizona bordering Mexico.
What does mild apical lung scarring mean from the imaged lung apices?
I guess you mean where is Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. Nogales is a city and its surrounding municipality on the northern border of the Mexican State of Sonora. The municipality covers an area of 1,675 square kilometers (647 sq mi), and borders to the north the city of Nogales, Arizona, United States, across the US-Mexico border. Its coordinates are: 31°19'N 110°57'W It is about 1 hour south of the Tucson AZ Airport.
Do you mean lung ABCESS? If so, it is a localized infection (pocket) in the lung.
Collapsed.
a lung cancer
No it does not mean cancer
The youngest person to be diagnosed with lung cancer so far is 18. This does not mean someone can not get lung cancer at a younger age.
"Nogules" is not a word in Spanish. It may be a misspelling or a word in a dialect or a specific context that is not widely recognized.
It may mean that there are changes in how much the patient is able to exhale into the mylar balloons frequently used to measure lung function.
A spot on the lung tissue can be caused by scarring or from a benign tumor. It can, but does not always mean lung cancer. Asking your physician is the best course of action.
farmer's lung