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Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Pancoast tumor (PT)
Synonyms
- Superior sulcus tumor (SST)
Definitions
- Apical lung cancer with chest wall invasion
- Pancoast syndrome; associated neurological dysfunction
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
- Heo SH et al: Imaging of actinomycosis in various organs: a comprehensive review. Radiographics. 34(1):19-33, 2014
- Foroulis CN et al: Superior sulcus (Pancoast) tumors: current evidence on diagnosis and radical treatment. J Thorac Dis. 5(Suppl 4):S342-58, 2013
- Kanne JP et al: CT findings of pulmonary nocardiosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 197(2):W266-72, 2011
- Bruzzi JF et al: Imaging of non-small cell lung cancer of the superior sulcus: part 2: initial staging and assessment of resectability and therapeutic response. Radiographics. 28(2):561-72, 2008
- Bruzzi JF et al: Imaging of non-small cell lung cancer of the superior sulcus: part 1: anatomy, clinical manifestations, and management. Radiographics. 28(2):551-60; quiz 620, 2008
- Pitz CC et al: Surgical treatment of Pancoast tumours. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 26(1):202-8, 2004
- Jett JR: Superior sulcus tumors and Pancoast's syndrome. Lung Cancer. 42 Suppl 2(S17-21, 2003
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Pancoast tumor (PT)
Synonyms
- Superior sulcus tumor (SST)
Definitions
- Apical lung cancer with chest wall invasion
- Pancoast syndrome; associated neurological dysfunction
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
- Heo SH et al: Imaging of actinomycosis in various organs: a comprehensive review. Radiographics. 34(1):19-33, 2014
- Foroulis CN et al: Superior sulcus (Pancoast) tumors: current evidence on diagnosis and radical treatment. J Thorac Dis. 5(Suppl 4):S342-58, 2013
- Kanne JP et al: CT findings of pulmonary nocardiosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 197(2):W266-72, 2011
- Bruzzi JF et al: Imaging of non-small cell lung cancer of the superior sulcus: part 2: initial staging and assessment of resectability and therapeutic response. Radiographics. 28(2):561-72, 2008
- Bruzzi JF et al: Imaging of non-small cell lung cancer of the superior sulcus: part 1: anatomy, clinical manifestations, and management. Radiographics. 28(2):551-60; quiz 620, 2008
- Pitz CC et al: Surgical treatment of Pancoast tumours. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 26(1):202-8, 2004
- Jett JR: Superior sulcus tumors and Pancoast's syndrome. Lung Cancer. 42 Suppl 2(S17-21, 2003
