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Lung Cancer

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CAUSES

  • Cigarette smoking
  • "Second-hand" smoking
  • Tobacco use
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SYMPTOMS

  • Chronic cough
  • Hemoptysis
  • Dyspnea/chest pain
  • Fatigue
  • Weight loss

TREATMENTS

  • Surgical removal of cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
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Due to late detection, the prognosis for lung cancer is generally poor because it has already reached advanced stages.

Prevention:
DO NOT SMOKE
However, cancer can happen to anyone.

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