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Tumors in the left upper lobe of the lung (left) and in the porta hepatic (right).
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Chest CT showed a lung tumor in the left upper lobe invading the chest wall and mediastinal lymph nodes swelling (Figure 1).
Histology of the primary lung lesion (a: x20, b: x400) and metastatic lymph node around the drainage tube (c: x20, d: x400).
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At autopsy, the ERBD was still effective despite the progression of intraabdominal disease and the pathological specimen of a primary lesion of SCLC (Figures 2a, 2b) showed the same histology as that of the lymph node around the drainage tube (Figures 2c, 2d).
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Tumors in the left lower lobe of the lung (left) and in the parapancreatic head (right)
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CT imaging showed swelling of multiple abdominal lymph nodes and a left adrenal gland mass, and a lung tumor measuring 78 x 51 mm located in the left lower lobe (Figure 3).