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A. Enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) showing a peripherally enhancing fluid collection in the chest wall adjacent to the seventh and eighth ribs. B. A mixed ground glass opacity was detected in segment 4 of the left lung. C. Chest CT 3 months after the surgery showing minimal inflammatory change.
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Cancer Center with a chief complaint of a painless mass in his left chest wall. Computed tomography (CT) revealed an 8-cm tumor and peripherally enhancing fluid collection in the chest wall adjacent to the seventh and eighth ribs, without osteolytic change (Fig. 1A). A pulmonary nodule demonstrating a mixed ground glass opacity (GGO) measuring 19 x 15 mm in segment 4 of the left lung (Fig. 1B) was detected incidentary.