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Lungs are the most important organ of our body that has the responsibility of taking in the oxygen and releasing out carbon dioxide. When cancer develops in it, the entire body gets imbalanced. Lung cancer leads to more death than any other type of cancer, which is why identifying the symptoms and knowing the causes are instrumental in obtaining a timely diagnosis as well as in prevention of this disease.
Symptoms of Lung Cancer
In the early stages:
Persistent coughing...more
Symptoms of Lung Cancer
In the early stages:
Persistent coughing...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Lungs are the most important organ of our body that has the responsibility of taking in the oxygen and releasing out carbon dioxide. When cancer develops in it, the entire body gets imbalanced. Lung cancer leads to more death than any other type of cancer, which is why identifying the symptoms and knowing the causes are instrumental in obtaining a timely diagnosis as well as in prevention of this disease.
Symptoms of Lung Cancer
In the early stages:
Persistent coughing...more
Symptoms of Lung Cancer
In the early stages:
Persistent coughing...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is Interstitial lung disease?
Interstitial lung disease describes a large group of disorders that inflame or scar the lungs. Once lung scarring occurs, it s generally irreversible. Medications can slow the damage of interstitial lung disease, but many people never regain full use of their lungs.
Symptoms of Interstitial lung disease-
Airborne toxins in the workplace
Radiation therapy for lung or breast cancer
Chemotherapy drugs
Systemic lupus erythemat...more
Interstitial lung disease describes a large group of disorders that inflame or scar the lungs. Once lung scarring occurs, it s generally irreversible. Medications can slow the damage of interstitial lung disease, but many people never regain full use of their lungs.
Symptoms of Interstitial lung disease-
Airborne toxins in the workplace
Radiation therapy for lung or breast cancer
Chemotherapy drugs
Systemic lupus erythemat...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Oncologist•Mumbai
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 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 mak...more
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 mak...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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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 makes the...more
For small cell lung cancer, radiotherapy is used with or after chemotherapy. Chemotherapy makes the...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Delhi
Lung diseases are some of the most common diseases suffered by human beings throughout the world. Smoking and infections are responsible for most lung diseases. The lungs perform one of the most important functions of the body. It is also one of the most active organs in the human body and hence lung problems can arise due to problems in any other part of the body. Some of the most common and infectious lung diseases are discussed below-
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long term disea...more
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long term disea...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Internal Medicine, FUPDA, FICP, FIA...read more
Internal Medicine Specialist•Faizabad
Lung diseases are some of the most common diseases suffered by human beings throughout the world. Smoking and infections are responsible for most lung diseases. The lungs perform one of the most important functions of the body. It is also one of the most active organs in the human body and hence lung problems can arise due to problems in any other part of the body. Some of the most common and infectious lung diseases are discussed below:
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long term diseas...more
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long term diseas...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Lungs are the most important organ of our body that has the responsibility of taking in the oxygen and releasing out carbon dioxide. When cancer develops in it, the entire body gets imbalanced. Lung cancer leads to more death than any other type of cancer, which is why identifying the symptoms and knowing the causes are instrumental in obtaining a timely diagnosis as well as in prevention of this disease.
Symptoms of Lung Cancer
In the early stages:
Persistent coughing...more
Symptoms of Lung Cancer
In the early stages:
Persistent coughing...more
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Mumbai
Lung diseases are some of the most common diseases suffered by human beings throughout the world. Smoking and infections are responsible for most lung diseases. The lungs perform one of the most important functions of the body. It is also one of the most active organs in the human body and hence lung problems can arise due to problems in any other part of the body. Some of the most common and infectious lung diseases are discussed below-
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long-term diseas...more
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long-term diseas...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Lung diseases are some of the most common diseases suffered by human beings throughout the world. Smoking and infections are responsible for most lung diseases. The lungs perform one of the most important functions of the body. It is also one of the most active organs in the human body and hence lung problems can arise due to problems in any other part of the body. Some of the most common and infectious lung diseases are discussed below.
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long term diseas...more
1. Asthma
Asthma is a common long term diseas...more
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