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Table 2 Imaging findings

From: Clinical features, treatment, and survival outcome of primary pulmonary NUT midline carcinoma

Patients

Site

Size (cm)

Lung

Pleura

Contralateral lung involvement

Lymphadenopathy

Extrathoracic sites

SUV

1

RUL, Central

5.5 × 4.1

Post-obstructive atelectasis

Large effusion,

Pleural nodules

Small right-sided effusion

Hilar(L),

Mediastinal(B)

Bone

10.6

2

RUL, Central

5.4 × 3.7

Post-obstructive atelectasis

Small effusion

None

Supraclavicular(R),

Hilar(R), Mediastinal(R)

Bone

Adrenal gland

18.6

3

RLL, Central

4.7 × 4.7 × 4.7

Post-obstructive atelectasis

Medium pleural effusion

Small left-sided effusion

Supraclavicular(B), Hilar(B),

Axillary(B), Mediastinal(B)

Bone

NA

4

RLL, Central

10 × 6.4 × 12.7

Intrapulmonary metastasis,

Pulmonary

vascular invasion

Large effusion,

Pleural nodules

None

Hilar(R), Mediastinal(R)

Pericardium,

back(R)

NA

5

LLL, RUL, Peripheral

2.8 × 2.0

5.3 × 4.8

None

None

Lung

Supraclavicular(R),

Hilar(L), Mediastinal(L)

None

13.6 18.4

6

OT

4 cm long

None

None

None

Posterior tracheal, Hilar(R),Mediastinal(B)

Oesophagus

NA

7

LT

3.0 × 3.1 × 3.1

None

None

None

Mediastinal(B)

None

NA

  1. RLL right lower lobe, RML right middle lobe, RUL right upper lobe, LUL left upper lobe, LLL left lower lobe, LT lower trachea, OT origin of trachea, NA data not available, B bilateral, R right, L left, SUV standard uptake value