CARCINOMATOUS MYOPATHY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Carcinomatous Myopathy.
Carcinomatous Myopathy - as a noun
A disease seen in patients with lung cancer and characterized by weakness and fatigue of hip and thigh muscles and an aching back; caused by antibodies directed against the neuromuscular junctions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eaton-lambert syndromelambert-eaton syndromemyasthenic syndromeExample Sentences
"The patient showed symptoms of paralysis due to carcinomatous myopathy."
"Doctors conducted various tests to confirm the presence of carcinomatous myopathy."
"The exact cause of carcinomatous myopathy is still unknown."
"Treatment options for carcinomatous myopathy are limited."
"Patients with carcinomatous myopathy often experience muscle weakness."