1、Solitary pulmonary nodule:benign versus malignant 孤立性肺结节：良性(lin xn)与恶性对比,第一页，共三十一页。,The differential diagnosis of a solitary pulmonary nodule is broad and management depends on whether the lesion is benign or malignant.孤立性肺结节的鉴别诊断是很多的，处理方法依赖于该病变是良性还是恶性In this overview we will discuss some of the new
2、 features that can help to differentiate between benign and malignant nodules based upon CT and PET-CT findings.在此篇文章，我们着重讨论(toln)下一些有助于鉴别良恶性结节的新特征，此特征是基于CT与PET-CT的检查结果,第二页，共三十一页。,CT:benign versus malignant,Calcification Size Growth Shape Margin Air Bronchogram sign Solid and Ground-glass components
3、 Contrast enhancement,第三页，共三十一页。,CT:良性(lin xn)与恶性,钙化大小生长速度形状(xngzhun)边缘支气管含气征实性或磨玻璃样增强特征,第四页，共三十一页。,Calcification 钙化(gihu),Diffuse,central,laminated or popcorn calcifications are benign patterns of calcification.弥漫性，中心(zhngxn)性，分层，爆米花钙化是良性钙化，,第五页，共三十一页。,These types of calcification are seen in granu
4、lomatous disease and hamartomas这些(zhxi)形式的钙化最常见于错构瘤、肉芽肿性病变,第六页，共三十一页。,The exception to the rule above is when patients are known to have a primary tumor.For instance the diffuse calcification pattern can be seen in patients with osteosarcoma or chondrosarcoma.Similarly the central and popcorn patter
5、n can be seen in patients with GI-tumors and patients who previously had chemotherapy.一些病人(bngrn)有原发肿瘤病史，可以表现为良性钙化例如骨肉瘤、软骨肉瘤可以表现弥漫性钙化。胃肠间质瘤的病人化疗后可以表现为中心性或苞米花钙化。,第七页，共三十一页。,Size 大小(dxio),A solitary pulmonary nodule(SPN)is defined as a single intraparenchymal lesion less than 3 cm in size and not asso
6、ciated with atelectasis or lymphadenopathy.A lesion greater than 3 cm in diameter is called a mass.孤立性结节定义(dngy)为小于3cm，不伴有肺不张、淋巴结转移，大于3cm的为肿块This distinction is made,because lesions greater than 3 cm are usually malignant,while smaller lesions can be either benign or malignant.以3cm为界，因为大于3cm的通常是恶性的，
7、而小于3cm的可能是良性或恶性。,第八页，共三十一页。,Relationship between SPN-size and chance of malignancy in patients with high risk for lung cancer结节(ji ji)大小与恶性度具有密切相关性,第九页，共三十一页。,Growth 生长(shngzhng)速度,Comparison with prior imaging studies is often the most useful procedure to determine the importance of the finding of
8、a SPN,since stability over 2 years is highly associated with benignity.与前次影像结果相比是鉴别孤立性结节良恶性的一个非常有用(yu yn)的方法。如果超过2年以上保持不变，这个结节就是良性结节,第十页，共三十一页。,Shape 形态(xngti),Japanese screening studies showed that a polygonal shape and a three-dimensional ratio 1.78 was a sign of benignity(2,3).日本(r bn)的一项研究表明，多变形
9、和三维立体比率大于1.78是良性结节的标志A polygonal shape means that the lesion has multiple facets(multi-sided).多边形意味这个病灶具有多个面A peripheral subpleural location was also a sign of benignity in this study 在这项研究中，周围的胸膜下的病变也是良性结节的一个标志,第十一页，共三十一页。,The three-dimensional ratio is measured by obtaining the maximal transverse
10、dimension and dividing it by the maximal vertical dimension.A large three-dimensional ratio indicates that the lesion is relatively flat,which is a benign sign.,第十二页，共三十一页。,Margin 边缘(binyun),Corona radiata sign-highly associated with malignancy(figure)放射(fngsh)冠征Lobulated or scalloped margins-interm
11、ediate probability 分叶征和锯齿征,第十三页，共三十一页。,Smooth margins-more likely benign unless metastatic in origin 边缘光滑见于良性(lin xn)结节，除外转移瘤,第十四页，共三十一页。,Air Bronchogram sign空气(kngq)支气管征,Recent studies have showed that an air bronchogram is more commonly seen in malignant pulmonary nodules.It is most commonly seen
12、in BAC(bronchoalveolar cell carcinoma)and adenocarcinoma.最近一项研究表明，在恶性结节中经常看见(kn jin)空气支气管征，主要见于支气管肺泡癌或腺癌,第十五页，共三十一页。,The case on the left shows an airbronchogram seen as a linear lucency(broad arrow)and as a more cystic lucency(small arrow)due to the fact that the bronchus is seen en face.,第十六页，共三十一
13、页。,On the left two solitary pulmonary nodules.Based upon the morphology,which lesion has the most malignant features?下列两个结节有哪些恶性(xng)特征呢,第十七页，共三十一页。,The lesion on the far left has a spicuated margin and has lucencies within it.The lesion next to it is lobulated in contour and has some spicules radia
14、ting to the pleura.It is however homogeneous in attenuation.Based on these findings we should be most concerned that the lesion on the far left is malignant.It proved to be an adenocarninoma,while the other one was a fungal infection.The lucencies and frank air bronchograms should not mislead you in
15、 thinking that it probably is infection.,第十八页，共三十一页。,Solid and Ground-glass components实性与磨玻璃(b l)样,Another result from screening studies is that nodules containing a ground-glass component are more likely to be malignant(5).另一项研究表明，含有磨玻璃样密度的结节很可能是恶性结节。Partly solid lesions with ground-glass component
16、s had a malignancy rate of 63%.部分(b fen)实性和磨玻璃样密度是恶性结节的可能性事63%Nonsolid-only ground-glass lesions had a malignancy rate of 18%.完全磨玻璃样密度结节16%是恶性结节Only solid lesions had a malignancy rate of only 7%.完全实性结节是仅7%是恶性结节,第十九页，共三十一页。,Partly solid nodule containing ground-glass component most likely to be malignant,第二十页，共三十一页。,On the far left a lesion that only has a ground-glass appearance and next to it a lesion that has both ground-glass and solid components.The likelihood of malignancy is 1:5 for the l
