Lung cancer

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Lung cancer

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Lung cancer

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Lung cancer usually

comes as a tumour

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The most

common

way to

get lung

cancer

Is to

smoke

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cigarettes are by far the main contributor

to lung cancer, in fact 85% of deaths from

lung cancer are from smoking cigarettes

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Symptom are

• Coughing up blood

• Fever

• Weight loss

• Chest pain

• Bone pain

• Difficulty swallowing

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Boys Girls

Both genders are equally likely to get lung

cancer

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The only treatment

Is surgery, chemotherapy,

and radiation.

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If left untreated, this growth

can spread away from the

lung by process of

metastasis

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Unfortunately the average

lifespan after being

diagnosed is five years

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