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Fig. 3. —Assessing the mediastinum: Select images from a staging
PET/CT examination in patient with recently diagnosed left lower lobe squamous
cell lung carcinoma. Axial CT images show normal-sized subcarinal and right
paratracheal lymph nodes with intense FDG uptake that are exquisitely
localized to otherwise normal-appearing lymph nodes on fused PET/CT images
(arrows), making the patient stage IIIB and a nonsurgical
candidate.
