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Mucinous Cystadenoma of the Lung

Alexander R. Guimaraes1, John C. Wain2, Eugene J. Mark3 and Conrad Wittram1

1 Department of Radiology, Division of Thoracic Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114.
2 Department of Thoracic Surgery Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, Boston, MA 02114.
3 Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, Boston, MA 02114.



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Fig. 1A. Mucinous cystadenoma of lung in 75-year-old man. Cropped posteroanterior lateral radiograph of right lung base reveals lobulated mass in posterior right lower lobe abutting pleural surface. No evidence of hilar or mediastinal adenopathy or of pleural fluid collection is visible.

 


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Fig. 1B. Mucinous cystadenoma of lung in 75-year-old man. Cropped CT scan of right lower lobe at mid thorax obtained using soft-tissue window settings shows that well-circumscribed lesion measuring 7.6 cm in diameter is in periphery of right lower lobe, which is immediately adjacent to pleura. Mass was homogeneous in density; it measured 25 H. Peripheral thin rim enhancement is visible.

 


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Fig. 1C. Mucinous cystadenoma of lung in 75-year-old man. Photomicrograph of specimen of mucinous cyst shows scant cells (right) separated from normal lung (left) by fibrous wall (middle). (H and E, x10)

 

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