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Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of lung cancer include: | Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of lung cancer include: | ||
*Mass | *Mass | ||
*Widening of the [[mediastinum]] ( | *Widening of the [[mediastinum]] ([[lymph nodes]] [[metastasis]]) | ||
*[[Atelectasis]] | *[[Atelectasis]] | ||
*Consolidation ([[pneumonia]]) | *Consolidation ([[pneumonia]]) | ||
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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 (lymph nodes metastasis)
- Atelectasis
- Consolidation (pneumonia)
- Pleural effusion