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:*Any '''involvement''' of major bronchi or blood vessels.
:*Any '''involvement''' of major bronchi or blood vessels.
*Describe any '''lymph nodes''', including location, range of sizes and appearance of cut surface.
*Describe any '''lymph nodes''', including location, range of sizes and appearance of cut surface.
===Gross report===
{{Report-begin|fresh=yes|intraop=yes}} a wedge-shaped piece of lung which measures __ cm and has a staple line along one aspect measuring __ cm in length. The stapled surgical margin is inked black. The visceral pleura is mottled tan-pink and slightly puckered in the center. Cut sections show a tan, soft, tumor measuring __ cm in greatest dimension, located __ cm from the visceral pleura and __ cm from the surgical margin.  The remaining parenchyma is pink and spongy.{{Report-end}}
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File:Squamous cell carcinoma involving a subsegmental bronchus.jpg|'''Squamous cell carcinoma''' involving a subsegmental bronchus with distal chronic obstructive pneumonia. The tumor is seen as a rounded nodule, approximately 2 cm in diameter, proximal to a more irregular focus of chronic obstructive pneumonia with fibrosis.
[[File:Large cell carcinoma of the lung.jpg|thumb|'''Large cell carcinoma''', with a large multilobulated tumor adjacent to the hilum. A metastatically involved lymph node is present next to the bronchus.]]
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==Microscopic evaluation==
==Microscopic evaluation==