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A normal lung (left) and the lung of a cigarette smoker (right). (Photograph by A. Glauberman, Photo Researchers, Inc. Reproduced by permission.)
Table of Contents
Definition
Types of lung cancer
Incidence of lung cancer
Causes
EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS AND TOXIC CHEMICALS.
Symptoms
Physical examination and initial tests
Sputum analysis
Lung biopsy
Patient education
Treatment
Surgery
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Prognosis
Health care team roles
Prevention
KEY TERMS
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As a Disease/Condition
Lung Cancer
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As a Complication
Acute Silicosis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Kidney Cancer
Nicotine Addiction and Dependence
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As a Cause
Pulmonary Coin Lesion
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As a Risk Factor
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
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