Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis (Recurrent Breast Cancer)
Imaging findings
Initial radiographs show a focal abnormality in the right lower lobe. A follow-up CT demonstrates smooth and nodular septal thickening, peribronchial cuffing, and confluent mass-like areas of consolidation.
Key takeaways
Even early-stage breast cancers like DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) can recur as metastatic disease. Comparing current images to prior studies is crucial for identifying progressing abnormalities.
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