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What kind of back pain is associated with lung cancer or throat and esophageal cancer?? is it normally severe pain?

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Back pain: Lung cancer nor throat cancer are associated with back pain unless they have spread. I would let your doctor know about these symptoms.

Answered 7/28/2019

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A member asked:

What kind of back pain is associated with lung cancer or throat and esophageal cancer?? is it normally severe pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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