Pancoast syndrome

Pancoast syndrome (Pancoast syndrome), also known as apical tumor syndrome, refers to a group of symptoms of refractory pain in the upper limbs and ipsilateral Horner syndrome caused by tumor invasion and compression in the apical lung. 1924).

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