Lung Cancer

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Lung Cancer(Free Handout)


Lung Cancer Overview




Lung cancer is a disease caused by the rapid growth and division of cells that make up the lungs. Lung cancer is sometimes called "bronchogenic cancer," or it may be described by its particular histologic type, that is the type of tissue that is diseased.




Under normal circumstances, lung cells reproduce in an orderly fashion to maintain tissue health and to repair injuries. However, when gro...Read the full article