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Beware the malignant jellyfish Robert James Cerfolio, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 72, Issue 6, Pages 2113-2115 (December 2001) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02715-1

Fig 1 Free-floating gelatinous material that resembles a jellyfish found in pleural effusions. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 72, 2113-2115DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02715-1)

Fig 2 Microscopic examination of the free-floating gelatinous material that shows metastatic squamous cell cancer. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 72, 2113-2115DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02715-1)

Fig 3 Microscopic examination of the free-floating material that shows metastatic squamous cell cancer. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 72, 2113-2115DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02715-1)