Dr. Jennifer Taylor
Pancoast tumors originate in the upper part of the pleuro-pulmonary groove above the first rib. When these tumors affect nearby structures like the brachial plexus, cervical paravertebral sympathetic nervous system, and stellate ganglion, they lead to Pancoast syndrome. These tumors are predominantly associated with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCL
Comprehensive Treatment Approaches for Pancoast Tumors

Comprehensive Treatment Approaches for Pancoast Tumors

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