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Lung mass, right upper lobe - CT scan

Lung mass, right upper lobe - CT scan

This is a CT scan of the upper lungs. This individual has a mass in upper part of the right lung (left side of picture).

Update Date: 8/29/2008

Updated by: Sean O. Stitham, MD, private practice in Internal Medicine, Seattle, WA; Benjamin Medoff, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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