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From: Thoracoscopic radical esophagectomy and laparoscopic transhiatal lymph node dissection for superficial esophageal cancer associated with lymph node metastases in the dorsal area of the thoracic aorta

Figure 2

The computed tomography findings. Findings of the metastatic mediastinal (a, c) and abdominal (b, d) lymph nodes. Computed tomography (CT) showing a swollen lymph node, 0.8 cm in size, in the retroaortic area and accumulation of F-deoxyglucose (FDG) in FDG positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) (black arrow). CT scan and FDG-PET imaging also showed a swollen lymph node with FDG accumulation in the perigastric node along the left gastric artery (white arrow).

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