The trachea is deviated to the left. Ill-defined opacities are present in the left mid and lower lung fields. No effusions are identified. No gross bone destruction is seen. Soft tissue mass in the neck is non-specific.
Clinical history is important.
Neoplasm Radiographic findings are consistent with, but not specific for, salivary gland tumor with metastic spread to lung. More frequent in older males. 2nd most common head and neck malignant tumor after CA of larynx. Usually squamous cell. Smaller number are lymphoepitheliomas and transitional cell CA's.