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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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N3

Fig. 27: Diagram, N3 disease. Metastasis involving contralateral or ipsilateral supraclavicular/scalene lymph nodes or contralateral mediastinal or contralateral hilar lymph nodes.

Fig. 28: Computed tomographic scan of the chest for a patient with a left sided bronchogenic carcinoma showing prominent nodes in the left prevascular region and the right paratracheal area (white arrow), suspect for N3 disease.

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