As with breast cancer metastasis to other locations, spread to the lungs may initially be asymptomatic. Dyspnea and cough are common presenting symptoms of lung metastasis. Other symptoms include:
Chest pain
Repeated infections (eg, bronchitis, pneumonia)
Extreme fatigue
Coughing blood
Wheezing
Hoarseness
Weight loss
Learn more about the presentation of metastatic breast cancer.
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Cite this: Elwyn C. Cabebe, Winston W. Tan. Fast Five Quiz: Metastatic Breast Cancer Signs and Symptoms - Medscape - Dec 15, 2021.
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