1. By: Ashish, Andy, and Megan

2. Lung Cancer  What is Lung Cancer?  Lung Cancer is the most common type of cancer.

3. Origins of Lung Cancer  What is the History/Origin of Lung Cancer?  Nearly nonexistent in the early 1900’s  Stated after mass pollution took place and when smoking was common.

4. Signs and Symptoms  Vary upon where and how large the tumor.  25% of the people have no symptoms.  Other Symptoms include…

5. Life Expectancy Rates after 5 years Stage 1: 0-10%. Chances very slim… Stage 2: 10-23% Stage 3: 40-50% Stage 4: 60-80%

6. How Long?  How long before concern?  Express concerns of symptoms immediately  Do Not Wait. Sooner the Better.

7. Genetic or Hereditary  Who is more likely to inherit and obtain lung cancer?  Factors

8. Environment  Factors

9. Treatment  Chemotherapy  Radiation Therapies

10. Role of Exercise  Respiratory exercises can help prevent Lung cancer

11. Role of Family  Life changes with lung cancer  Routines  Money and Insurance  Living Situations

12. Management of problem  Short Term Problems  Long Term Problems  Effects

13. Impact on the individual and family  Worried  Large Impact  Lifestyle changes  Social changes

14. Statistics - 2009  203,536 people in the United States were diagnosed with lung cancer, 109,643 men and 93,893 women   158,683 people in the United States died from lung cancer, 88,329 men and 70,354 women

15. 3 WOWS  Lung Cancer can affect so many aspects of life  Can be hereditary or a lifestyle choice.  Can kill so many in so little time.

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