paraneoplastic syndrome
pathology
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cancer symptoms
- In cancer: Systemic effects of malignant tumors
…from the tumor are called paraneoplastic syndromes. Such symptoms may be the first manifestation of a small tumor and thus may allow early detection and treatment of the disease. It is important that those symptoms not be confused with symptoms caused by advanced metastatic disease, as misdiagnosis can lead to…
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