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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 44814
  • Image ID: 22020711
  • Image stack position: 83/95
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: lung window
  • Study description: CT-guided lung biopsy
  • Study findings: Under CT guidance, local anesthetic (1% lignocaine) was injected to skin and to the overlying pleura. A 19G co-axial needle was inserted into the right lower lobe lesion. Through this, a 20G core biopsy needle was used to take 3 samples of the lesion. These were placed in formalin and sent to pathology for further assessment. There were no immediate complications. The patient is to recover in the department and have a delayed post-procedure chest x-ray.
  • Modality: CT
  • System: Chest
  • Findings: Selected images of the chest demonstrating a well-defined homogeneous soft tissue mass located in the right lower lobe, touching the pleural surface.
Date Published: 5th May 2016
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/carcinoid-tumour-lung
Author Bruno Di Muzio
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