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Is back fron lung cancer constant or intermittent?
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Back ? pain : Back pain from cancer can be both constant or intermittent.
Answered 11/2/2016
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Constant: If lung cancer invades the chest wall, it can involve the intercostal nerves, causing pain. Since the invasion doesn't go any, neither does the pain, although it can wax and wane.
Answered 4/26/2017
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