Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report

Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report

Abstract A 53‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital with a history of a right lung nodule which had gradually increased in size. Wedge resection of the right middle lobe using video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) was performed and revealed a yellowish, soft, well circumscribed nodule. His...

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Main Authors: Yan Huang, Kaili Huang, Mingyu Fan, Lili Jiang, Daxing Zhu, Qinghua Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
lipolymph node
pulmonary nodule
video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13881
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spelling doaj-b9e270fa6a744f5688af75bd59cee8f72021-03-12T06:46:34ZengWileyThoracic Cancer1759-77061759-77142021-03-0112699399410.1111/1759-7714.13881Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case reportYan Huang0Kaili Huang1Mingyu Fan2Lili Jiang3Daxing Zhu4Qinghua Zhou5Lung Cancer Center West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaDepartment of Pathology West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaLung Cancer Center West China Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu ChinaAbstract A 53‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital with a history of a right lung nodule which had gradually increased in size. Wedge resection of the right middle lobe using video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) was performed and revealed a yellowish, soft, well circumscribed nodule. Histological analysis confirmed the diagnosis of an uncommon lipolymph node. The patient recovered well from surgery, and there has been no recurrence in the lung for over one‐year of follow‐up. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of a lipolymph node in the lung.https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13881lipolymph nodepulmonary nodulevideo‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery
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author Yan Huang
Kaili Huang
Mingyu Fan
Lili Jiang
Daxing Zhu
Qinghua Zhou
spellingShingle Yan Huang
Kaili Huang
Mingyu Fan
Lili Jiang
Daxing Zhu
Qinghua Zhou
Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report
Thoracic Cancer
lipolymph node
pulmonary nodule
video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery
author_facet Yan Huang
Kaili Huang
Mingyu Fan
Lili Jiang
Daxing Zhu
Qinghua Zhou
author_sort Yan Huang
title Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report
title_short Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report
title_full Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report
title_fullStr Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: A case report
title_sort lipolymph node presenting as a pulmonary nodule: a case report
publisher Wiley
series Thoracic Cancer
issn 1759-7706
1759-7714
publishDate 2021-03-01
description Abstract A 53‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital with a history of a right lung nodule which had gradually increased in size. Wedge resection of the right middle lobe using video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) was performed and revealed a yellowish, soft, well circumscribed nodule. Histological analysis confirmed the diagnosis of an uncommon lipolymph node. The patient recovered well from surgery, and there has been no recurrence in the lung for over one‐year of follow‐up. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of a lipolymph node in the lung.
topic lipolymph node
pulmonary nodule
video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery
url https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13881
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