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What is the symptoms of lung cancer? Is there any cure for this? Is main cause of it smoking? I need help. So contact me as soon as possible.
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Dear sir, lung cancer present as Cough, breathing difficulty, breathlessness on exertion, weight loss, blood in cough or sputum, weakness, Lymph nodes enlargement etc. Smoking is single most common cause for this, apart from this there are other causes like pollution, inhalation of carcinogenic substance like asbestos, genetic etc. Cure depends on stage and histopathology, it may be surgery, chemotherapy or radiation therapy or combination.
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