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Resection of Mucinous Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Intractable Bronchorrhea
Motoshi Takao, MD, PhD, Takehiro Takagi, MD, Hitoshi Suzuki, MD, PhD, Akira Shimamoto, MD, PhD, Shuichi Murashima, MD, PhD, Osamu Taguchi, MD, PhD, Hideto Shimpo, MD, PhD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 5, Issue 4, Pages (April 2010) DOI: /JTO.0b013e3181d3ccdf Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 1 Preoperative computed tomography (CT) scan showing bilateral diffuse ground-glass attenuation and mass-like consolidation in the apical segment of the left lower lobe. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181d3ccdf) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 2 Coronal positron emission tomography (PET) slice showing increased fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptakes in the pulmonary tumor and regional hilar lymph nodes (maximal standardized uptake value 7.4). Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181d3ccdf) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 3 Microscopic findings of the primary tumor: A, (hematoxylin and eosin [H&E] 20×) Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma. B, (H&E ×200) Mucinous tumor cells that were responsible for the massive bronchorrhea. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181d3ccdf) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 4 Postoperative CT showing complete disappearance of the bilateral diffuse ground-glass attenuation following left lower lobectomy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181d3ccdf) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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