Chest Wall Anomaly Presenting as Pulmonary Nodule.

Slow-growing pulmonary nodules, particularly those that appear subpleural, can represent a challenge for diagnosis as well as for clinical management. We present a case of a current smoker with a very slowly growing, indeterminate 8-mm peripheral nodule that was suggestive of an adenocarcinoma-spectrum lesion. Intraoperatively, bone spurs coming off the ribs posteriorly were noted and suspected to be the source of the computed tomography findings.

Consensus Report of the 2015 Weinman International Conference on Mesothelioma.

On November 9 and 10, 2015, the International Conference on Mesothelioma in Populations Exposed to Naturally Occurring Asbestiform Fibers was held at the University of Hawaii Cancer Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. The meeting was cosponsored by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, and the agenda was designed with significant input from staff at the U.S.