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What Does Small Lytic Lesion In Ninth Rib Mean?

PATIENT AGED 56 YRS F/U C/O CA BREAST SUSPICION OF SMALL LYTIC LESION IN 9TH RIB IN MID AXILLARY LINE ON LEFT SIDE TRACHEA IS CENTRAL. INHOMOGENOUS OPACITY SEEN IN RIGHT MID AND LOWER ZONE. CTR IS WNL OPINION INHOMOGENOUS OPACITY SEEN IN RIGHT MID AND LOWER ZONE SUSPICION OF SMALL LYTIC LESSON - X REPORT
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Hello,

It could be an age-related degenerative change.
You can consult a physician and plan for a CT thorax for further assessment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Does Small Lytic Lesion In Ninth Rib Mean?

Hello, It could be an age-related degenerative change. You can consult a physician and plan for a CT thorax for further assessment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician