COD 141 - Cartilage in the Lung
A large mass that bent the needle during biopsy and turned out to be cartilage
72-years old with a 3 cm plus mass in the right upper lobe came for a biopsy.
The mass was hard and the 18G BARD biopsy gun bent within the mass.
The final diagnosis was chondroid hamartoma. The video discusses the case, the histopath appearance and shows other similar cases.
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