- a superior sulcus tumor is a lung cancer occurring in the lung apex
- a **Pancoast tumour** is a type of superior sulcus tumor with involvement of the *sympathetic ganglia* causing a [[pupil exam#Horner Syndrome|Horner syndrome]] with ipsilateral ptosis, miosis, and anhidrosis
- can also cause [[Pemberton's sign|SVC obstruction]]
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