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. 2019 Jul 18;20(8):1300–1310. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2019.0189

Fig. 1. Axial CT images in 78-year-old man with history of esophageal cancer.

Fig. 1

A. Contrast-enhanced chest CT image shows 1.3-cm solid nodule in right upper lobe (arrow). B. CT-guided PTNB was performed by using 22-gauge aspiration needle, and pathologic examination showed adenocarcinoma of pulmonary origin (true-positive result). Patient underwent right upper lobectomy, and lesion was confirmed to be adenocarcinoma in pathologic examination. PTNB = percutaneous transthoracic needle lung biopsy