Plasmacytoma - first rib
Updates to Study Attributes
Solid, round, right apical lung mass measuring approximately 8.5x7.2x6.9 cm, with mixed internal density and scattered areas of calcification, especially along the superior aspect of the mass.
Bilateral basilar hypodensity may reflect small effusions or pleural scarring, and adjacent subsegmental atelectasis.
Cholelithiasis. Atrophic pancreas. Partially imaged hepatic hypodensity, may represent a cyst.
Updates to Case Attributes
This represents a case of pancoast tumour. The patient is a 70-year-old female with no significant medical history who presented to the emergency department following a syncope episode. The patient had also had been complaining of right shoulder pain and weakness. A chest x-ray showed a large confluent right upper lobe opacity. A CT scan later revealed a Pancoast tumour. Biopsy confirmed plasmacytoma. The patient started chemoradiation therapy 1-week week post-discharge.
-<p>This represents a case of <a href="/articles/pancoast-tumour" title="Pancoast tumor">Pancoast tumour</a>. The patient is a 70-year-old female with no significant medical history who presented to the emergency department following a syncope episode. The patient also had been complaining of right shoulder pain and weakness. A chest x-ray showed a large confluent right upper lobe opacity. CT scan later revealed a Pancoast tumour. Biopsy confirmed plasmacytoma. The patient started chemoradiation therapy 1-week post-discharge.</p>- +<p>This represents a case of <a href="articles/pancoast-tumour" title="Pancoast tumor">pancoast tumour</a>. The patient is a 70-year-old female with no significant medical history who presented to the emergency department following a syncope episode. The patient had also been complaining of right shoulder pain and weakness. A chest x-ray showed a large confluent right upper lobe opacity. A CT scan later revealed a Pancoast tumour. Biopsy confirmed plasmacytoma. The patient started chemoradiation therapy 1 week post-discharge.</p>
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