Lung CancerWhat is it?How you get it? How does it affect your respiratory system?Does you body fight the Cancer and fix itself? What medicines do you need to take to help you beat it? Is it curable

What is Lung Cancer?

Cancer is a class of diseases characterized by out-of-control cell growth, and lung cancer occurs when this uncontrolled cell growth begins in one or both lungs.

How do you get Lung Cancer?

Lung Cancer is when uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung

The most common cause of lung cancer is long-term exposure to tobacco smoke.

Nonsmokers account for 15% of lung cancer cases.

How does it affect your respiratory system?

The symptoms that occur are due to the tumors occupying the space that was there.

coughing up blood. blocking a segment of the lung.

Does you body fight the Cancer and fix itself?

Sadly the body can’t not fix itself and get rid of the Cancer alone. But there are many way to fight off the Cancer.

Types of surgery › Curative surgery: T› Palliative surgery:

What medicines do you need to take to help you beat it?

Chemotherapy called a systemic treatment because

the medicines enter your bloodstream. Some chemotherapy drugs are taken by mouth while others are injected into a vein.

Radiation kills most cancer

Is it curable?

I'm afraid not. We can’t cure cancer. But we can remove the cancerous cells and hope that they don't return. Radiation kills most cancers, and surgery can also remove it.