Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA (Drs. Tran, Terrill, and Nguyen); Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA (Dr. Haas) tran.cassie@gmail.com
The authors reported no potential conflict of interest relevant to this article.
Our patientunderwent resection of the tumor; the subsequent pathology report for the specimen (FIGURE 3) confirmed the diagnosis. There was no abnormal enhancement or vascular invasion to suggest aggressive or malignant potential.
THE TAKEAWAY
Patients frequently present with nonspecific and vague chest complaints. This case points to the importance of obtaining a thorough clinical history and conducting a complete physical examination to guide additional work-up and radiographic imaging.
CORRESPONDENCE Cassie Tran, MD, 320 E North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212; tran.cassie@gmail.com