At the base of the right lung was a non-encapsulated, subpleural tumor, 1.8 cm in diameter. Centrally, an opaque region, indicated by the arrows, represents a scar.
Autopsy Findings
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At the base of the right lung was a non-encapsulated, subpleural tumor, 1.8 cm in diameter. Centrally, an opaque region, indicated by the arrows, represents a scar. | ||||||
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The pleural surface of the lower lobe had multiple, firm, grey nodules of metastatic tumor that had spread along lymphatics. No tumor was found elsewhere. |
Clinical summary
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