Coin Lesion Discovered in 35-Year-Old Patient

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During routine chest imaging a 35-year-old woman is found to have a coin lesion in the right upper lobe. What is your diagnosis?

During routine chest imaging a 35-year-old woman is found to have a coin lesion in the right upper lobe.

What is your diagnosis?

A. Adenocarcinoma
B. Papillary carcinoma
C. Squamous cell carcinoma
D. Sclerosing hemangioma
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