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You can't or should not drink any alcohol whether you have cancer or not. If you have cancer you should not drink at all.

Rising levels of air pollution are always in the news and it is a legitimate cause of concern. It has a severe toxic effect on us, and our environment. Factories are popping up in greater frequency than ever before, trees are being cut down to make room for ever-expanding cities and with every family owning cars, pollution is becoming a crisis that is hard to contend with. According to the World Health Organisation, the chief pollutants are carbon monoxide, sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides and le...more

We need to look at what type of lung cancer it is whether it is small cell carcinoma of lung or non small cell carcinoma of lung
depending on the renal function and the type of malignancies further chemo to be decided.
If the renal function is not reversible then consider non renal toxic chemotherapy and that too in an experienced centres.

Radiotherapy is a kind of treatment that kills the cancer cells by using high-energy beams. Specialists use radiotherapy to treat a wide range of lung cancer. For early stage lung cancer, the radiotherapy may get rid of the cancer totally.

For the small cell lung cancer you may have radiotherapy only. Then again you may have it with another treatment, for example, chemotherapy or surgery.

For small cell lung cancer, radiotherapy is used with or after chemotherapy. Chemotherapy ...more

Hello . As its already stage 4 cancer , chemotherapy will be needed. But Along with this if you go for Homoeopathic medicines also , it will definitely help to slow the progress of the disease.

As per myriad medical reports the world over, lung cancer is the number 1 killer cancer in the world, and one of the most common as well. This is closely followed by breast cancer. Yet, there are a number of types of cancer that can affect people all over the globe. Bladder cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer which takes place due to the abnormal growth of cells in the inner lining of the bladder.

There are many causes of bladder cancer, including genetics and smoking as we...more

Hello, Progression-free survival (pfs) is the length of time during and after the treatment of a disease, such as cancer, that a patient lives with the disease but it does not get worse.

Progression-free survival (pfs) is the length of time during and after the treatment of a disease, such as cancer, that a patient lives with the disease but it does not get worse. So your this time period is 1 year.

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Lung cancer is the cancer killer of both men and women in the U.S. When you think of risk factors for lung cancer, what comes to mind? Most of us think about the risk associated with smoking cigarettes, but did you know that air pollution can also cause lung cancer? Overwhelming evidence shows that particle pollution in the outdoor air we breathe like that coming from vehicle exhaust, coal-fired power plants and other industrial sources - can cause lung cancer. Particle pollution increases the r...more