False positive diagnosis of malignancy in a case of cryptogenic organising pneumonia presenting as a pulmonary mass with mediastinal nodes detected on fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We report the case of a patient with positive findings on a lung emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scan, with possible contra lateral mediastinal involvement, which strongly suggested an inoperable lung carcinoma. The lung mass proved to be a cryptogenic organising pneum...

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Autores principales: Ponnuswamy, Aravind, Mediratta, Neeraj, Lyburn, Iain D, Finnerty, James P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-124

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-124

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