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Can breast cancer also cause neurological problems like body pain and tingling?
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See details: That would be unlikely unless it has metastasized to the brain or one has developed something called a paraneoplastic syndrome.
Answered 4/5/2015
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Yes: Some cancers can cause a paraneoplastic syndrome. Para meaning from and neoplastic meaning cancer. The cancers can rarely produce antibodies which can attack nerves leading to symptoms. Hope this helps.
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