Lung cancer is the second tumor is more prevalent in the world. In indonesia alone, 20,000 cases are diagnosed annually, and mortality is the highest of all cancers.
So far the data are very encouraging: almost three quarters of patients the detection comes at later stages. For this reason, it is necessary to go on trial. The Association of People Affected by Lung Cancer (AEACaP) claims that are in place screening tests to reduce this type of cancer.
Attention to symptoms
One way to tackle cancer, quickly, is visiting the doctor or specialist as soon as symptoms appear. What are these signs? Some of the most important are summarized as:
- Persistent cough.
- Coughing up blood.
- Chest pain. (more…)