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Left apical lung cancer

Case contributed by David Holcdorf
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Cough.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Spiculate left apical mass measuring approximately 4.5cm. No other pertinent findings.

Case Discussion

Lung cancer trying to hide behind the 1st anterior rib.

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