60yof stopped smoking about 5 years ago requested "routine" | Figure 1

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60yof stopped smoking about 5 years ago requested "routine" CXR & I noted these prominent hili. Largely asymptomatic but worries about the rare pleuritic type pain on deep inhalation. Her mother, non smoker, had lung cancer. Your impression please?


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