carcinomatous myopathy


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Noun1.carcinomatous myopathy - 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
Eaton-Lambert syndrome, Lambert-Eaton syndrome, myasthenic syndrome
disease of the neuromuscular junction - a disease characterized by impairment of neuromuscular junctions
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