RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


CHE109

Tracheal Lumps and Bumps: The Good, the Bad and the Unusual

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

 Certificate of Merit

Participants

Sonia Liliana Betancourt Cuellar MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Annikka Weissferdt MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Diana Maria Palacio MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Brett Wilson Carter MD, Abstract Co-Author: Author, Reed Elsevier Consultant, St. Jude Medical, Inc
Edith Michelle Marom MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1-To describe unusual tracheal tumors, other than squamous cell carcinoma and adenoid cystic carcinoma 2- To review the CT and clinical findings of uncommon tracheal tumors, emphasizing axial imaging and clinical characteristics that can help narrow the differential diagnosis 3- To alert the radiologist to imaging features typical for benign versus malignant lesions 4-To describe the pathology characteristics of these tumors.  

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1.Anatomic and histologic overview of the trachea 2.Histologic classification of atypical tracheal tumors 3.Review imaging findings (CT and FDG PET/CT) with histopathology and clinic correlation 4.Summary  

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Cite This Abstract

Betancourt Cuellar, S, Weissferdt, A, Palacio, D, Carter, B, Marom, E, Tracheal Lumps and Bumps: The Good, the Bad and the Unusual.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14003439.html