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Pancoast tumor is a type of ________ carcinoma.
Pancoast tumor is a type of ________ carcinoma.
Bronchogenic
The most common first symptom of a Pancoast tumor is ________ pain and weakness.
The most common first symptom of a Pancoast tumor is ________ pain and weakness.
arm
Horner syndrome is characterized by drooping eyelid, constricted pupil, and lack of sweating, and is caused by invasion of the ________ chain and Stella the ganglion.
Horner syndrome is characterized by drooping eyelid, constricted pupil, and lack of sweating, and is caused by invasion of the ________ chain and Stella the ganglion.
sympathetic
The diagnosis of Pancoast tumor can be confirmed through sputum analysis, fiber optic bronchoscopy with biopsy, and ________ transthoracic needle biopsy.
The diagnosis of Pancoast tumor can be confirmed through sputum analysis, fiber optic bronchoscopy with biopsy, and ________ transthoracic needle biopsy.
Unilateral apical cap more than 5mm, asymmetry of both apical caps more than 5mm, and bone destruction are all radiological findings of a Pancoast tumor, which can be confirmed through ________ imaging.
Unilateral apical cap more than 5mm, asymmetry of both apical caps more than 5mm, and bone destruction are all radiological findings of a Pancoast tumor, which can be confirmed through ________ imaging.
Is Pancoast tumor a common type of lung cancer?
Is Pancoast tumor a common type of lung cancer?
Does Horner syndrome involve excessive sweating?
Does Horner syndrome involve excessive sweating?
Is cough a common symptom of Pancoast tumor?
Is cough a common symptom of Pancoast tumor?
Is CT more accurate than MRI in diagnosing Pancoast tumor?
Is CT more accurate than MRI in diagnosing Pancoast tumor?
Can Pancoast tumor involve the phrenic nerve and superior vena cava?
Can Pancoast tumor involve the phrenic nerve and superior vena cava?
What are the common symptoms of Pancoast tumor and how are they caused?
What are the common symptoms of Pancoast tumor and how are they caused?
What is Horner syndrome and how is it related to Pancoast tumor?
What is Horner syndrome and how is it related to Pancoast tumor?
What radiological findings are associated with Pancoast tumor and how can they be confirmed?
What radiological findings are associated with Pancoast tumor and how can they be confirmed?
What are the differential diagnoses for Pancoast tumor and how can they be distinguished from each other?
What are the differential diagnoses for Pancoast tumor and how can they be distinguished from each other?
What is the treatment for Pancoast tumor and how effective is it?
What is the treatment for Pancoast tumor and how effective is it?
What is the most common first symptom of a Pancoast tumor?
What is the most common first symptom of a Pancoast tumor?
What is the cause of Horner syndrome in Pancoast tumor patients?
What is the cause of Horner syndrome in Pancoast tumor patients?
What radiological finding is associated with Pancoast tumor?
What radiological finding is associated with Pancoast tumor?
Which of the following is NOT a differential diagnosis for Pancoast tumor?
Which of the following is NOT a differential diagnosis for Pancoast tumor?
What is the treatment for Pancoast tumor?
What is the treatment for Pancoast tumor?
