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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and bronchogenic carcinoma:

The patient below had severe interstitial lung disease. An ill-defined density was detected in the left lower lobe- a bronchogenic carcinoma was subsequently diagnosed. Patients with interstitial lung disease are at increased risk for developing bronchogenic carcinoma:

CXR reveals interstitial lung disease and a soft tissue mass in the left lung:

PaLat

CT scan demonstrates honeycombing and other characteristic findings of UIP. The mass could be seen arising in an area of severe honeycombing:

Ct ProneHoneycomb W Mass

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