Prevention


Don't smoke: Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, .

Avoid exposure to secondhand smoke.

  • Avoid exposure to carcinogens: Exposure to certain chemicals and substances can increase your risk of developing lung cancer, such as asbestos, radon, and diesel exhaust.

  • Regular check-ups: if you have a family history or a history of smoking, low-dose CT scan.

  • Be aware of the symptoms: If you experience any symptoms such as a persistent cough, chest pain, or difficulty breathing, see your doctor right away. Early detection and treatment can improve your chances of successful treatment.

 

 

Lung Cancer

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