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Table 1 Patient examination and treatment procedure

From: PET/CT imaging of giant primary pulmonary meningioma: a case report and literature review

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Detailed information

Laboratory Examination

 

Hematological

 

 WBC

7.27 × 10^9/L

 RBC

4.16 × 10^12/L

 Blood platelet

284 × 10^9/L

Lung cancer tumor markers

 

 CEA

1.4ng/ml

 NSE

14.1ng/ml

 Cyfra21-1

1.2ng/ml

 ProGRP

32.9pg/ml

 SCC

0.3ng/ml

Examinations of pleural fluid

 

 TP

66.36 g/L

 ALB

31.28 g/L

 LDH

1823IU/L

 T-SPOT

(-)

 Acid-fast staining

(-)

Imaging examinations

 

 CT of the chest

A lobulated mass in the lower lobe of the left lung with massive calcification, measuring about 76 mm × 70 mm × 59 mm.

18 F-FDG PET/CT

Uneven metabolism of the masses, with SUVmax from 4.4 to 8.1.

Treatment

Surgical operation

Pathological results

Meningioma (Benign, WHO I Grade)

Follow up

No recurrent lesions were found in the operated area at the 1-year postoperative review CT.

  1. WBC: white blood cell; RBC: red blood cell; CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen; NSE: euron specific enolase; Cyfra21-1: cytokeratin 19 fragment; ProGRP: pro-gastrin-releasing peptide; SCC: squamous cell carcinoma; TP: Total protein; ALB: albumin; CT: computed tomography; 18 F-FDG PET: 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.