Mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy as the only manifestation of metastatic carcinoma of the cervix.
Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy are sometimes the only radiological manifestation of metastatic disease from extrathoracic neoplasms. This association has not been previously described with carcinoma of the cervix. We report two patients in whom hilar and mediastinal lymph node enlargement represented the first evidence of tumor recurrence.
D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D011012:Pneumomediastinum, Diagnostic; D012142:Respiratory Tract Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery