Gentleman in his 70s with past surgical history or tracheal | Figure 1

Gentleman in his 70s with past surgical history or tracheal mass resection. Multiple cavitating pulmonary masses. A mass was biopsied today. What is the dx, what are the masses, and why are they biopsied?

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