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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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N2

Fig. 26a: Computed tomographic scan of the chest shows enlarged subcarinal nodes (white arrowheads) that deviate the esophagus posteriorly and laterally, N2.

Fig. 26b: Barium swallow showing the displacement of the esophagus by the subcarinal nodes, N2. The presence of the nodes can only be inferred.

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