Lung cancer is hardly what comes to mind when you experience back pain. However, evidence indicates that the back is one of the most common sites in the body where people with lung cancer ...
SOME cancer symptoms are well-known and fairly easy to recognise – a breast lump or a growing mole, for example. But there are numerous signs that are far too easy to dismiss. Did you know ...
That’s because of the stereotype that people with lung cancer are most likely to be older men, especially current or former smokers. I’ve treated patients who were mistakenly diagnosed with asthma, ...
While rare, cervical cancer can cause unexplained back pain when the cancer spreads to nearby structures such as the pelvic region or the spine itself. If you’ve been dealing with back pain that ...
Platinum-based or taxane chemotherapy drugs appear to pose the greatest risk for nerve pain, and lung cancer patients seem to have the highest rates of neuropathy, results show. Chemo drugs kill ...