“…Some factors should raise suspicion of paraneoplastic syndromes, namely: personal or family history of neoplasia, exposure to carcinogens, constitutional symptoms, age over 50 years at diagnosis, and disease refractory to treatment [10]. Clinically, the musculoskeletal symptoms accompany the course of the disease [2,8]. Thus, the symptoms disappear with the treatment of the neoplasm, and their recurrence coincides with tumor relapse [2,8].…”