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Intrapulmonary recurrence after computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of stage I lung cancer
Young-Du Kim1, Bae Young Lee1, Ki-Ouk Min1
11 Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2 Department of Radiology, 3 Department of Hospital Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract:
Tumor seeding, along the needle tract after percutaneous needle biopsy, is a rare condition and most of the reported cases are implantation metastasis, which occurred in the chest wall or the pleura. We present a case of implantation metastasis that occurred in the pulmonary parenchyma, after a computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy (CT-PNB) of stage I lung cancer.
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