Radiology Session #1 Flashcards
1
Q
how to tell if in the lungs there is opacity and you want to know if it’s dependent?
A
take CT supine and prone
2
Q
adenocarcinoma is more peripheral or central?
A
peripheral
3
Q
SCC and squamous lung cancers more peripheral or central?
A
central
4
Q
suspicious effusions?
A
unilateral pleural effusion
5
Q
cancer clotting up lymphatics in lungs called?
A
lymphangitis carcinomatosis
6
Q
Top 3 cavitating lesions in lung?
A
Malignancy: squamous cell carcinomas TB Pulmonary abcess Vasculitis Aspergilloma
7
Q
lung cancer metastasizes to 3 places?
A
brain
bone
adrenals
other lung
