Lung Cancer Support groups and discussion forums
Lung cancer is a cancer of the lungs characterized by the presence of malignant tumours. Most commonly it is bronchogenic carcinoma (about 90%). Lung cancer is one of the most lethal of cancers worldwide, causing up to 3 million deaths annually. Only one in ten patients diagnosed with this disease will survive the next five years. Although lung cancer was previously an illness that affected predominately men, the lung cancer rate for women has been increasing in the last few decades, which ...
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Coping skills
... A diagnosis of cancer can be extremely challenging. It''s important to remember that no matter what your concerns or prognosis, you''re not alone. Here are some strategies and resources that may make ...
Source: MayoClinic
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Resources
- Adding Chemotherapy to Radiation After Surgery Adds No Benefit in Lung Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
- Age Shouldn't Prevent Treatment for Lung Cancer (American Cancer Society)