In a PET/CT scan for lung cancer staging, the mediastinal lymph node station that lies directly adjacent to the tracheal bifurcation (carina) is classified as which station?
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A
Station 2 (upper paratracheal)
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B
Station 4 (lower paratracheal)
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C
Station 7 (subcarinal)
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D
Station 10 (hilar)