Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2012
A 56-year-old patient complains of having persistent chest pain on the right for the last 2 months. The pain is not associated with respiration. He also complains of cough with blood-streaked sputum, weakness, decreased performance, fatigue. Chest radiograph shows a globular shade of 4x6 cm connected to the root of the lung in the lower part of the right lung. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Peripheral lung cancer
- Pneumonia
- Tuberculoma
- Lung abscess
- Metastasis
Correct answer
Peripheral lung cancer
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