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Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous-Cell Carcinoma - Flexible nasolaryngoscopy showed an exophytic mass on the left base
showed an exophytic mass ... Oropharyngeal #SCCa ... #SCC #HPV #Nasolaryngoscopy ... #NEJM
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
of a cavitating lung ... mass. ... most frequently SCC ... most frequently SCC ... #Differential #Lung
Liver Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cystic:
 • Benign 
     - Simple: Simple
Liver Mass - Differential ... primary - HCC, CCA ... secondary - Breast, Lung ... kwburak #Liver #Mass
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
appearance of lung ... nodules or a mass ... there are some mass-like ... structures in the right lung ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
density within the lung ... tissue of the lung ... . 3- Nodule or mass ... a part of the lung ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CXR
Chest Tube Placement Checklist
PREPARATION
 o Consent
 o Position Patient
 o Monitoring
 o Time Out
 o Review
Meds o Review Cxr ... Lidocaine o Caps, masks ... ensure that the lung
When a rib fracture heals, the callus formation may create a mass-like appearance (blue arrow).
Sometimes a
formation may create a mass-like ... fracture from a lung ... mass. ... Notice the large lung ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
First study the CXR.
We know that in some cases there is an extra joint in the
First study the CXR ... may simulate a mass ... difficult to detect a mass ... this case a small lung ... #Lung #Cancer #
Incidental Finding of Oleothorax - A chest radiograph showed a dense opacity in the upper area
area of the left lung ... tuberculosis, abandoned long ... collapse the involved lung ... PCC #Radiology #CXR ... #Oleothorax #NEJM
Aortocoronary Saphenous-Vein–Graft Aneurysms - Radiography of the chest revealed a mediastinal, hilar mass lesion on the
mediastinal, hilar mass ... Cardiology #CTA #CXR ... Aneurysm #SVG #NEJM