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Studies<br />

CT Chest:<br />

Impression:<br />

1. No evidence <strong>of</strong> acute PE.<br />

2. Destructive s<strong>of</strong>t tissue mass <strong>in</strong>volv<strong>in</strong>g the lower cervical and<br />

upper thoracic sp<strong>in</strong>e with pathologic fracture <strong>of</strong> T3. <strong>The</strong> mass<br />

displaces the trachea and esophagus anteriorly and encroaches<br />

upon the areas <strong>of</strong> exit<strong>in</strong>g nerve roots <strong>of</strong> the upper thoracic sp<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

3. Multiple calcified mediast<strong>in</strong>al and hilar lymph nodes are also<br />

noted.

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