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Pancoast Syndrome MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pancoast Syndrome
Tree Number(s)
C04.588.894.797.520.734
C08.381.540.734
C08.785.520.734
Unique ID
D010178
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010178
Annotation
an apicocostovertebral syndrome
Scope Note
A condition caused by an apical lung tumor (Pancoast tumor) with involvement of the nearby vertebral column and the BRACHIAL PLEXUS. Symptoms include pain in the shoulder and the arm, and atrophy of the hand.
Entry Term(s)
Pancoast Tumor
Pancoast's Syndrome
Public MeSH Note
2009; see PANCOAST'S SYNDROME 1963-2008
History Note
2009 (1963)
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Pancoast Syndrome Preferred
Pancoast Tumor Related
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