1. Lung Cancer
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2. Cancer is:
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body
Cancer starts with one normal cell changing into a cancerous cell

3. Mitosis and Cancer
Mitosis is related to cancer because mitosis is the process by which cells reproduce without the process of mitosis there would be no cancer.

4. Symptoms of Lung Cancer
A cough that doesn’t go away and gets worse over time
Constant chest pains
Coughing up blood
Shortness of breath , wheezing or hoarseness
Repeated problems with pneumonia or bronchitis
Swelling of the neck and face
Loss of appetite or weight loss

5. Possible Causes of Lung Cancer
Environmental can cause lung cancer because of smoking
Second hand smoke
Air pollution can cause lung cancer because of what’s in the air
Lung cancer can be inherited from your previous family members

6. Treatment for Lung Cancer
Cancer is treated with several things such as
Surgery
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy
Hormone therapy
Biological therapy

7. Lung Cancer Survival Rate
Stage 0
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 5
70-80%
50%
30%
15%
Less than 2

8. Other Important Information
Lung cancer is the most common cancer worldwide the leading cause of all cancer deaths
Over 1.8 million new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed world wide each year
More people die from lung cancer than from other cancers such as colon , breast , and prostate
There are two types of lung cancer non – small cell lung cancers which is responsible for 80% of lung cancer and 20% which is called small cell lung cancer