Questions

  • 1.

    The most likely diagnosis in the afebrile patient in Fig. 2.1 is:

    • a.

      Neurofibroma.

    • b.

      Lipoma.

    • c.

      Multiple myeloma.

    • d.

      Osteosarcoma.

    • e.

      Chondrosarcoma.

    Fig. 2.1

  • 2.

    The most likely diagnosis in Fig. 2.2 is:

    • a.

      Ewing sarcoma.

    • b.

      Osteosarcoma.

    • c.

      Chondrosarcoma.

    • d.

      Metastatic lung cancer.

    • e.

      Plasmacytoma.

    Fig. 2.2

Mark the following questions True or False:

  • 3.

    _____ Chest wall lesions may sometimes be distinguished from pulmonary nodules by identification of an incomplete border.

  • 4.

    _____ Lipoma is a common chest wall lesion.

  • 5.

    Neurofibroma of an intercostal nerve will probably cause rib destruction.

  • 6.

    _____ Rib detail views or computed tomography (CT) scans are rarely needed to identify the rib destruction of a primary bone tumor in the chest wall.

  • 7.

    _____ Metastases and multiple myeloma are among the most common causes of a chest wall mass with associated rib destruction in an adult.

  • 8.

    _____ Ewing tumor and neuroblastoma should be considered when a chest wall mass is observed in a child or young adult.

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