Lung cancer

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Work up for cough.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
ct

A 50×40 mm mass with irregular margin is present at right lung upper lobe that infiltrates adjacent mediastinum. There are also several nodules scattered at both lung fields less than 10 mm. Additionally, several small lymphadenopathies are noted at right paratracheal and hilar regions. 

Case Discussion

Features on CT scan are compatible with right lung cancer with adjacent mediastinal involvement and lymphadenopathies. 

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