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2. Spinal tumor - Wikipedia

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   Spinal cord compression is commonly found in patients with metastatic malignancy. [10] Back pain is a primary symptom of spinal cord compression in patients with known malignancy. [11] Back pain may prompt a bone scan to confirm or exclude spinal metastasis. Rapid identification and intervention of metastatic spinal cord compression is ...

3. Causes of cancer pain - Wikipedia

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   Pressure on the kidney or ureter from a tumor outside the kidney can cause extreme flank pain. [7] Local recurrence of cancer after the removal of a kidney can cause pain in the lumbar back, or L1 or L2 spinal nerve pain in the groin or upper thigh, accompanied by weakness and numbness of the iliopsoas muscle, exacerbated by activity. [4]

4. Cancer pain - Wikipedia

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   Pain in cancer can be produced by mechanical (e.g. pinching) or chemical (e.g. inflammation) stimulation of specialized pain-signalling nerve endings found in most parts of the body (called nociceptive pain), or it may be caused by diseased, damaged or compressed nerves, in which case it is called neuropathic pain.

5. ‘No one should have to be fighting cancer and insurance at ...

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   The backdrop of his X account included a photo of an X-ray of a spine with screws in it, and he reported reading or wanting to read a number of books about coping with chronic back pain on ...

6. This Unexpected Pain Is a Common Sign of Prostate Cancer ...

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   "The bones of the pelvis and the spine are common first areas of metastasis for prostate cancer," says Dr. Daniel Phillips, MD, a urologist with Memorial Hermann. "Pain in these regions may be ...

7. Back pain - Wikipedia

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   In cases of acute back pain, MRI is recommended for those with major risk factors or clinical suspicion of cancer, spinal infection or severe progressive neurological deficits. [38] For patients with subacute to chronic back pain, MRI is recommended if minor risk factors exist for cancer, ankylosing spondylitis or vertebral compression fracture ...

8. 'I didn't know back pain was sign of lung cancer' - AOL

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   Lung cancer symptoms. a cough that fails to clear after three weeks. a long-standing cough that gets worse. chest infections that keep coming back. coughing up blood. an ache or pain when ...

9. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor - Wikipedia

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   Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are a rare type of cancer that arise from the soft tissue that surrounds nerves. They are a type of sarcoma. Most malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors arise from the nerve plexuses that distribute nerves into the limbs—the brachial and lumbar plexuses—or from nerves as they arise from the trunk. [5]