Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions THORACIC SURGERY Case #3 - A 62-year-old man complains of worsening cough since three months DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 6.) What imaging studies are needed as part of the diagnostic evaluation? Imaging studies: CT scan with contrast of chest and upper abdomen to evaluate the primary lesion, local extension, mediastinal lymph nodes, liver, kidneys, and adrenals PET scan better for staging and for diagnosing hilar and mediastinal nodes
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