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Lung Metastasis From Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.
Mikenzie Sturdevant1, Ryan Brownlee2, Mark Dalgetty3
1Department of Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
|June 10, 2026
Summary
This study details a rare case of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) metastasis to the lungs. A 66-year-old man with a history of CLL developed pulmonary nodules, confirmed as CLL via biopsy and flow cytometry.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Hematology
Background:
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a mature B-cell neoplasm with variable clinical courses.
- Pulmonary involvement in CLL is uncommon, often presenting as nonspecific interstitial pneumonia or diffuse infiltrates.

