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My ct scan showed a solid,complex pleural mass in the anterolateral chest, measuring 6.4x2.6x1.9?
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More Information: Hi, I have no idea of your age, or your symptoms etc. The lesion as described, appears to be flat from he dimensions. It could be that it's nothing more than a complex collection/effusion, but a told, are worrisome. Further workup, probably a needle biopsy is needed.
Answered 11/5/2017
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