CNN reported: âActor Wesley Snipes has been released from a federal prison where he was serving a three-year sentence after being convicted on tax charges in February 2010.The release to a supervised residential location in New York occurred Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Prisons told CNN.
Cancer: Certain cancers such as Pancoast tumors may cause radiating pain felt between the shoulder blades as it pushes on nerves near the top of the lungs. Other cancers that can cause a similar presentation include esophageal cancer, mesothelioma, lymphomas, and liver cancer.
View Article Summary. There is a reason for the painful knots you have in your back near your shoulder blades. Most often the reason is that you have muscles pulling on your shoulder blade. That, in turn, causes your shoulder blade to pull on the other muscles nearby. The muscles that are being pulled on become taut (taut is a kind of tightness or spasm) to protect themselves. That tautness is the knot or muscle spasm or contraction that you feel.