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Cytologic features of benign solitary pulmonary nodules with radiologic correlation and diagnostic pitfalls: a report of six cases.

Acta Cytol

May 2009

Cytopathology Section, Division of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Background: The solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is a common radiologic abnormality often detected incidentally. The majority of SPNs represent benign processes, including granulotmatous inflammation, bronchogenic cysts and hamartomata. However, a solitary nodule may also potentially represent an early stage of lung cancer or a metastasis.

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