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Lung adenocarcinoma - acinar predominant

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis almost certain

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Male

Right lower lobe mass like air-space opacity. 

Right lower lobe mass with irregular contours and mild spiculation. 

PETCT

Nuclear medicine

FDG avid lesion with no metastasis. 

Case Discussion

Path proven: Mucine secreting predominantly acinar adenocarcinoma

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