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Diagnosing and treating lung cancer
A person’s lung cancer diagnosis depends on the type of lung cancer present. The two main types of lung cancer are small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lun...read more
Factors that put you at risk of lung cancer
Research has found several risk factors for lung cancer. A "risk factor" is anything that changes risk of getting a disease. Different risk factors change risk by different amounts. The risk factors...read more
Lung cancer and smoking
Lung cancer is one of the worst of all the diseases caused by smoking. It is a very difficult disease to cure. Double the numbers of people die from this each year from road deaths. How comm...read more
Second hand smoke is a good reason to give up smoking
If you don't want to stop smoking for your own health, you might have an incentive to stop smoking if you learn just how your smoking affects those around your smoke such as your family and o...read more
What puts you at risk for lung cancer ?
Research has found several risk factors for lung cancer. A "risk factor" is anything that changes risk of getting a disease. Different risk factors change risk by different amounts. The risk factors...read more
Your lungs need you
33% of the people who smoke die an early death because of it. Lung cancer is one of the main consequences. Every year a great number of people die from lung cancer or related diseases. Even second hand smoke ...read more
