Australian Society of Cytology - Pursuit of Excellence
Australian Society of Cytology

Case of the Month

August 2003

Presented by:
Paul Jacquier
IMVS
Adelaide, Australia

Specimen type:

Wang needle biopsy of lung.


Clinical History:

Female. 53 years. Smoker. Chronic cough. Minimal weight loss. No haemoptysis.
CT/CXR- Right hilar/middle lobe mass.

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