Article: What You Need To Know About Lung Cancer.

What You Need To Know About Lung Cancer.

Cancer is a disease in which certain body cells don?t function right, divide very fast and produce too much tissue that forms a tumor. A leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women is probably lung cancer. This is the number one cause of cancer deaths surpassing breast cancer as the leading cause of deaths in women. Cancers that begin in the lungs are divided into two major types, the non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer depending on how the cells look under a microscope.



Cigarette smoking is known to be a cause of lung cancer. The risk of developing the disease increases with the number of cigarettes smoked particularly if the person starts to smoke at a young age. The person?s risk of developing lung cancer may be reduced slightly if you smoke fil...
 

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