TY - JOUR T1 - Unusual aetiology of a hilar mass in a man with history of thyroid cancer JF - Thorax JO - Thorax SP - 1167 LP - 1168 DO - 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-208748 VL - 71 IS - 12 AU - Macarena R Vial AU - John Stewart AU - Donald R Lazarus AU - George A Eapen AU - David E Ost AU - Horiana B Grosu AU - Carlos A Jimenez Y1 - 2016/12/01 UR - http://thorax.bmj.com/content/71/12/1167.abstract N2 - A 39-year-old male non-smoking lumberyard worker from northern Mississippi was referred for evaluation of a left lower lobe mass. He had been treated 4 years earlier for papillary thyroid cancer with thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine ablation. Neck dissection after treatment showed 5/54 nodes with metastases and 3 nodes with granulomatous inflammation. He had been followed without evidence of recurrent malignancy until a CT obtained during a respiratory infection showed a left lower lobe mass extending to the hilum … ER -