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September 11, 2003: Case 4

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A 61 year-old male presents with shortness of breath (SOB), cough, hemoptysis, weight loss and a left upper lobe mass on CXR and a palpable 3 cm left scalene node. A FNA of the scalene lymph node was performed.

 
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Questions:

  1. The histologic features are most consistent with:
    1. Lymphoma
    2. Giant cell carcinoma 
    3. Melanoma
    4. Renal cell carcinoma
    5. Pleomorphic sarcoma

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September 11 Case 4 Discussion