Abstract
The lung is a frequent site of hematogenous metastases of many diverse tumors including soft-tissue sarcoma. The authors present a case with unilateral metastatic spread presenting as a giant lung mass, a pattern which, to the authors' knowledge, has not been reported in the literature.
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