Lung cancer By QINGLE HOU 1 Semester 2013. The Scope of This Presentation  Definition & Statistics  Causes & Symptoms  Treatment & Prevention.

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Lung cancer By QINGLE HOU 1 Semester 2013

The Scope of This Presentation  Definition & Statistics  Causes & Symptoms  Treatment & Prevention

Definition & Statistics What is Lung Cancer? Lung Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that start off in one or both lungs; usually in the cells that line the air passages.

Facts & figures  Lung cancer causes more deaths than any other cancer.  About 9,200 people are diagnosed with lung cancer.  Lung cancer is most commonly diagnosed in people 65 to 79 years old.

Causes  Smoking  Secondhand smoke  Enviromental cause

Symptoms of lung cancer  coughing  unexplained weight loss  shortness of breath  chest pain.

Treatment & Prevention  Chemotherapy  Radiotherapy  Quit smoking

Conclusion  Definition & Statistics  Causes & Symptoms  Treatment & Prevention

References  ticles.nsf/pages/Lung_cancer ticles.nsf/pages/Lung_cancer 