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Session 31 A 55-y/o heavy smoker is shown to have a peripheral, well-circumscribed mass with popcorn-like calcifications in the RUL. What is the lesion likely composed of? Dr. Karen Shackelford from BoardVitals joins us once again as we delve into another case to prepare you for your Step 1 or Level 1 exam. Save 15% off their QBank by using the coupon code BOARDROUNDS. BoardVitals has a powerful QBank with comprehensive explanation and rationales behind all of their questions. Get up-to-date board review questions. You can avail of their 3 or 6-month plan and ask a clinician. Ask one of the physicians behind all of the questions. Listen to this podcast episode with the player above, or keep reading for the highlights and takeaway points. [01:48] Question of the Week: A 55-year-old male with a 40-year history of smoking who undergoes a low-dose chest CT for lung cancer screening. Imaging results show a peripherally located, well-circumscribed 2-cm mass in his right upper lobe. It has a popcorn-like calcifi