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Cough and chest pain

    Author: Michele Anzidei
    Body Region: Chest

    1. Patient Presentation
    2. CT Images
    3.1 CT Findings
    3.2 CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References

    1. Patient Presentation

    • A 65-year-old man presented to the radiology department with chronic cough and worsening chest pain.
    • His medical history included 45 years of smoking habit.
    • Chest radiography demonstrated a right paramediastinal mass.
    • Contrast-enhanced CT of the whole body was performed to confirm the radiographic suspect of lung cancer and to stage the disease.
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