Pancoast tumor is a rare lung cancer that begins in the upper part of the lungs, which is the apex.
Pressure on your brachial plexus, - Severe pain in the shoulder, - Radiating pain in the upper arm, which stops at the wrist.
Genetic predisposition, - Smoking, - Exposure to secondary smoking, - Long-term exposure to heavy metals, asbestos, radon
Needle biopsy, - Other imaging tests such as CT scan, PET scan, MRI , - Thoracotomy, - Video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery
Chemoradiation and Surgery, - Immunotherapy and chemoradiation, - Radiation therapy, - Targeted treatment, - Chemoimmunotherapy and surgery