61-year-old man with a mediastinal mass


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Abstract: 

A 61-year-old man presents for further evaluation of a mediastinal mass seen on a recent CTPA examination.

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Question Text 

What is the most likely cause of the increased FDG uptake in the right vocal cord?
 

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 Answer: Metastatic disease 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Right vocal cord paralysis 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Primary malignancy 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Left vocal cord paralysis 
Correct Answer? 
Yes
 
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