Lung Cancer Medical Information

Lung Cancer

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Definition: Lung Cancer - a malignant tumour of the lungs. Most commonly it is bronchogenic carcinoma (about 90%). Lung Cancer is the most lethal malignant tumour worldwide, causing up to 3 million deaths annually.

The most important risk factor for Lung Cancer is tobacco smoking.

Treatment and prognosis depend upon the histological type of cancer and the stage (degree of spread). Possible treatment modalities include surgery, chemotherapy) and/or radiotherapy.


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Lung Cancer Q&A

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Why Do You Get The Hiccups? And Hw Do You Get Rid Of Them?

Iv just alwyas wondered this lol easy points ...

Question About Cancer?

Will there ever be a cure for it? A lot of family members including my beautiful mom died from cancer... Is there anyway to avoid getting it, or things I should do? ...

How Serious Is ....esophagitis ? ( Acid Reflux Disease )?

I ended up in the emergency room last night...I thought I was having a heart attack, my heartrate was 120 beats per minute. The emergency room done extensive tests and said I had a very healthy heart. I have indigestion on a daily basis. I was told I have esophagitis. How serious is this disease ? Has anyone else been diagnosed or know someone who has been diagnosed with acid reflux disease ? What was your/their symptoms ? Did you/they get better after taking medication(s)? halfway there : Th...

What Are Your Suggestions For Healing Cancer?

For you are a part of my God! Healing be unto you and yours and me and mine In Forgive Affirmed Spirit ~skahhh I am glad you came back to look what I wrote! You all get a prize, a heartfelt "Thankyou". So many care and that is what we need now. ...

Tell Me About This Cancer?

lung cancer(squamous cell carcinoma) i know surgery can be an option but my dad's lungs r weak because of enfasemia(spelling srry) and his heart as well. What r the odds of surgery? Also, if surgery isnt an option, i know chemo takes heart cells and my dad has a weak heart. 35% works (heart valve, and defibulator/pacemaker) so how will chemo effect that? Also, what are some symptoms after chemo/radiation? thank u so much is a higher dosage of chemo needed? ...

You Have Recently Been Elected President Of The United States. Explain What Energy Conservation Policy You?

would enact and what energy source you would explore for future use??? ...