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1 Pleural metastases from pancreatic cancer diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA
Ihab I. El Hajj, MD, MPH, Leticia Luz, MD  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  Volume 76, Issue 3, Pages (September 2012) DOI: /j.gie Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Positron emission tomography—CT scan of the chest showing abnormal uptake in 3 pleural-based nodules. The first is located in the anterior mediastinum (arrow). The other 2 are located in the posterior mediastinum, on the anterolateral (open arrowhead) and posterolateral (full arrowhead) sides, respectively. of the thoracic aorta. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 EUS view of the lesion in Fig. 1 located in the posterior mediastinum and anterolateral to the thoracic aorta (open arrowhead). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Air-dried fine-needle aspirate specimen from the lesion in Fig. 2 demonstrating tumor cells with marked nuclear crowding and overlap (Diff Quik stain, orig. mag. ×400). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 EUS view of the lesion in Fig. 1 located in the posterior mediastinum and posterolateral to the thoracic aorta (full arrowhead). The aorta is identified between the lesion and the echoendoscope. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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