Pulmonary metastases - colorectal cancer

Case contributed by Ian Bickle , 21 Jun 2016
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Sachi Hapugoda, 10 Jan 2019

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Right sided PICC line.

Multiple well defind lung nodules of variable size tthroughoutthroughout both lungs.

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Body was changed:

Classical appearances of diffuse pulmonary metastases, in this case from a colorectal primary.

Lungs and liver are the commonest sites of metatasismetatases from a multitude of primary malignancies.

  • -<p>Classical appearances of diffuse pulmonary metastases, in this case from a colorectal primary.</p><p>Lungs and liver are the commonest sites of metatasis from a multitude of primary malignancies.</p>
  • +<p>Classical appearances of diffuse pulmonary metastases, in this case from a colorectal primary.</p><p>Lungs and liver are the commonest sites of metatases from a multitude of primary malignancies.</p>
Age changed from 75 to 75 years.

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