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Fig. 2

From: Differential diagnosis of localized pneumonic-type lung adenocarcinoma and pulmonary inflammatory lesion

Fig. 2

L-PLADC in an 83-year-old woman without symptoms. A and B Axial CT images of lung window indicate a localized consolidation with irregular air bronchogram (white arrow), GGO component (white arrowhead), and pleural retraction (red arrow) in the left upper lobe. This patient was misdiagnosed as inflammatory lesion and did not receive further examination. C–E Thirty-eight months later, follow-up CT scan shows a hilar mass in the left upper lobe with mediastinal lymphadenopathy. F Photomicrograph (hematoxylin and eosin staining, × 400) confirmed LADC with an acinar-predominant pattern

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