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*Shoulder pain most common initial symptom<ref>Arcasoy SM, Jett JR. Superior pulmonary sulcus tumors and Pancoast's syndrome. N Engl J Med. 1997;337(19):1370-1376. doi:10.1056/NEJM199711063371907</ref>
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*[[Horner syndrome]]
*[[Horner syndrome]]
*Ipsilateral arm and hand weakness, parasthesias, and atrophy (from compression of brachial plexus)
*Ipsilateral arm and hand weakness, parasthesias, and atrophy (from [[brachial plexopathy|compression of brachial plexus]])
*May result in congestion from compression of subclavian vessels
*May result in congestion from compression of subclavian vessels


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==Evaluation==
==Evaluation==
[[File:Pancoast Tumor 1.jpg|thumb|Chest X-ray showing a Pancoast tumor (labeled as P, non-small cell lung carcinoma, right lung).]]
[[File:Pancoast Tumor 2.jpg|thumb|CT scan showing a Pancoast tumor (labeled as P, non-small cell lung carcinoma, right lung).]]
===Workup===
===Workup===


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==References==
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[[Category:Heme/Onc]]

Revisión actual - 06:10 27 nov 2021

Background

  • Syndrome resulting from compression of extrathoracic structures by Pancoast tumor (aka superior sulcus tumor)
  • Majority are squamous cell carcinomas or pulmonary adenocarcinomas
  • Symptoms arise from compression of the sympathetic chain and brachial plexus

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Chest X-ray showing a Pancoast tumor (labeled as P, non-small cell lung carcinoma, right lung).
CT scan showing a Pancoast tumor (labeled as P, non-small cell lung carcinoma, right lung).

Workup

Diagnosis

Management

Disposition

See Also

External Links

References

  1. Arcasoy SM, Jett JR. Superior pulmonary sulcus tumors and Pancoast's syndrome. N Engl J Med. 1997;337(19):1370-1376. doi:10.1056/NEJM199711063371907