Pancoast tumor

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Pancoast tumor is a form of peripheal bronchogenic carcinoma, that grows from the lung tip into the retroclavicular space, where it can affect the nerve plexuses.

Typical symptoms are:


Definition, pathogenesis, symptoms, complications, treatment.

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  • KLENER, Pavel, et al. Propedeutika ve vnitřním lékařství. 3, přepracované edition. Praha : Galén, 2009. 338 pp. ISBN 978-80-7262-643-4.