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LUNG CANCER
A Handbook for Staging, Imaging, and Lymph Node Classification
by Clifton F. Mountain, MD; Herman I. Libshitz, MD; and Kay E. Hermes
Contents | About the Author(s) | Dedication and Acknowledgment
 Illustrations and Imaging
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Stage IIIB

Fig. 48a: Posterior-anterior chest radiograph shows extensive mediastinal disease with compression of the right bronchus interrmedius and right hilar and mediastinal adenopathy. A moderately large pleural effusion is present, T4 N2 M0, stage IIIB.

Fig. 48b: Computed tomographic scan of the chest shows marked compression of the superior vena cava (black arrow) from right upper lobe bronchogenic carcinoma; extensive mediastinal adenopathy is present and a right pleural effusion is seen, T4 N2 M0, stage IIIB.

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