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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Chest x-ray maybe helpful in the detection of lung cancer in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. | [[Chest x-ray]] maybe helpful in the detection of [[lung cancer]] in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. | ||
==Chest X-Ray== | ==Chest X-Ray== | ||
Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of lung cancer include: | Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of lung cancer include: | ||
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Overview
Chest x-ray maybe helpful in the detection of lung cancer in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
Chest X-Ray
Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of lung cancer include:
- Mass
- Widening of the mediastinum (suggestive of spread to lymph nodes)
- Atelectasis
- Consolidation (pneumonia)
- Pleural effusion