The Role of Pulmonary Veins in Cancer Progression from a Computed Tomography Viewpoint

Figure 4

Peripheral thrombotic lesions. The patient is a 41-year-old man with lung cancer. He felt dyspnea. A chest X-ray (a) shows a low right lung lesion. A CT scan (b) shows abnormal tumor/thrombotic lesions within the right superior and right inferior pulmonary veins, with extension into the right lung parenchymal tissue.

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