Presentation
Abnormal lung findings. PET-CT was recommended for workup.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Esophageal cancer - incidental (PET-CT)
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PET-CT showing a lung nodule which is mildly metabolically and a distal esophageal lesion which is focally metabolically active.
Case Discussion
CT-guided lung biopsy was negative for cancer.
A T1 adenocarcinoma of the esophagus was diagnosed by upper endoscopy. The patient consequently underwent chemoradiation therapy with a good metabolic response. He is now scheduled for Ivor Lewis esophagectomy.
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