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*On plain radiograph, characteristic findings of lung mass, include:<ref name="pmid7208937">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kundel HL |title=Predictive value and threshold detectability of lung tumors |journal=Radiology |volume=139 |issue=1 |pages=25–9 |year=1981 |pmid=7208937 |doi=10.1148/radiology.139.1.7208937 |url=}}</ref> | |||
:*Rounded or spiculated mass | |||
:*Bulky hilum (representing the tumor and local nodal involvement) | |||
:*Lobar collapse | |||
:*[[Cavitation]] may be seen as an air-fluid level | |||
:*Pleural effusion | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
X ray
- On plain radiograph, characteristic findings of lung mass, include:[1]
- Rounded or spiculated mass
- Bulky hilum (representing the tumor and local nodal involvement)
- Lobar collapse
- Cavitation may be seen as an air-fluid level
- Pleural effusion
References
- ↑ Kundel HL (1981). "Predictive value and threshold detectability of lung tumors". Radiology. 139 (1): 25–9. doi:10.1148/radiology.139.1.7208937. PMID 7208937.