What imaging should be implemented to differentiate a lesion in the lung or a rib?

AP chest
a decubitus
inspiration and expiration PA chest
PA and lateral chest

inspiration and expiration PA chest

Rationale: In efforts to change the position of a suspicious lesion to determine if it is present in the lung tissue or a rib, comparative PA chest images are taken: one on full inspiration and a second on full expiration.

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Patients undergoing cancer treatment such as chemotherapy and radiation can suffer which of the following symptoms?

no appetite The cancer patient can have any of these symptoms during treatment. increased caries activity xerostomia

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