Facial Nerve Palsy: An Unusual Presenting Feature of Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Facial Nerve Palsy: An Unusual Presenting Feature of Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer in the world and is the most common cause of cancer-related death in men and women; it is responsible for 1.3 million deaths annually worldwide. It can metastasize to any organ. The most common site of metastasis in the head and neck region is the brain; however, it can also metastasize to the oral cavity, gingiva, tongue, parotid gland and lymph nodes. This article reports a case of small cell lung cancer presenting with metastasis to the fac

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Tags: Bell's Palsy, Cancer, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung, Mortality, Facial Nerve

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Facial Nerve Palsy: An Unusual Presenting Feature of Small Cell Lung Cancer: Case Rep Oncol 2011;4:35–38 (DOI:... http://bit.ly/fFyaV7

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