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Definition📝:
• Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control.
🔍When cancer starts in the lungs, it is called lung cancer.
• Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control.
🔍When cancer starts in the lungs, it is called lung cancer.
• Lung cancer begins in the lungs and may spread to lymph nodes or other organs in the body, such as the brain.
🔍Cancer from other organs also may spread to the lungs.(metastases).
Symptoms📝:
•Difficulty breathing•Coughing up blood
•Chest pain
•Loss of appetite
•Weight loss•Fatigue
•Difficulty breathing•Coughing up blood
•Chest pain
•Loss of appetite
•Weight loss•Fatigue
Types of Lung Cancer📝:
📌There are 2 major types of lung cancer:
•Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
•Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
•Mixed small cell/large cell cancer (this is not common).
📌There are 2 major types of lung cancer:
•Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
•Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
•Mixed small cell/large cell cancer (this is not common).
causes📝:
🔍About 80% of lung cancer deaths are caused by smoking, and many others are caused by exposure to secondhand smoke. Smoking is clearly the strongest risk factor for lung cancer, but it often interacts with other factors. Smokers exposed to other known risk factors such as radon.
Tests to diagnose lung cancer📝:
•Imaging tests:
An X-ray image of your lungs may reveal an abnormal mass or nodule.
•Sputum cytology:
If you have a cough and are producing sputum, looking at the sputum under the microscope can sometimes reveal the presence of lung cancer cells
•Imaging tests:
An X-ray image of your lungs may reveal an abnormal mass or nodule.
•Sputum cytology:
If you have a cough and are producing sputum, looking at the sputum under the microscope can sometimes reveal the presence of lung cancer cells
Gross pathology📝:
Treatment📝:
🔍Treatment options vary depending on the type and stage of the cancer in addition to its size, position in the lung, whether it has spread to other parts of the body and the overall physical health of the patient.
🔍Treatment options vary depending on the type and stage of the cancer in addition to its size, position in the lung, whether it has spread to other parts of the body and the overall physical health of the patient.
📌In general the treatment options for NSCLC are:
•Surgery
•Radiotherapy
•Chemotherapy
•Biological (targeted) therapy
•Surgery
•Radiotherapy
•Chemotherapy
•Biological (targeted) therapy
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