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From: Salvage surgery after definitive chemoradiotherapy through VATS for an initial unresectable locally advanced lung cancer: an alternative consolidative modality to radiotherapy?

Fig. 4

The preoperative whole body PET demonstrated residual tumor and metastatic lymphadenopathy. a Node with increased uptake in the right lower paratrachea (SUVmax 6.68); b another nodule with increased uptake in subcarina (SUVmax 3.96); c the main tumor (4.3 × 3.1 cm, a consolidative mass) with increased uptake (SUVmax 8.03) in the RLL of lung; d surgical specimen of bilobectomy; thin black arrow: simultaneous stapling of PA and bronchus; wide black arrow: RLL tumor mass; E after cutting, the tumor was buried in RLL, about 7 × 5 × 4cm in size (black arrow); wide black arrow: resected RML

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