Hilar lung cancer

Case contributed by Ian Bickle , 1 Jan 2017
Diagnosis probable
Changed by Henry Knipe, 7 Jan 2017

Updates to Case Attributes

Title was changed:
LungHilar lung cancer
Body was changed:

Typical appearances of a hilar lung malignancy.  The The spiculated margins are very indicative of malignancy.

The hilar angle is completely obliterated.

  • -<p>Typical appearances of a hilar lung malignancy.  The spiculated margins are very indicative of malignancy.</p><p>The hilar angle is completely obliterated.</p><p> </p>
  • +<p>Typical appearances of a hilar lung malignancy. The spiculated margins are very indicative of malignancy. The hilar angle is completely obliterated.</p>

Systems changed:

  • Oncology

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Large spiculated left hilar mass.

Hyperinflated lungs in keeping with COPD.

Tiny left sided pleural effusion. 

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