If a lung tumor involves the phrenic nerve, diaphragmatic paralysis will result.
Diaphragmatic paralysis can occur if a lung tumor affects the phrenic nerve.
| Front | If a lung tumor involves the ___, diaphragmatic paralysis will result. |
|---|---|
| Back | phrenic nerve |
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