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Lung cancer is a very common disease in Thailand and is the top cause of death in both males and females. However, the lung cancer can be completely cured if it is found in its initial stage.
Types of lung cancer
Lung cancer comes from the abnormal growth of cells that is rapid and cannot be controlled, which can cause lumps of abnormal cells that can be found when they get big, become abundant, and spread to other parts of the body. The speed at which lung cancer can destroy the life of the patient depends on the type of cancer.
Lung cancer can be divided into 2 types according to the size of cells. The different sizes of cells are important due to different treatment methods.
Risk factors of lung cancer
At present, the cause of lung cancer is not clear. However, there are some factors that might increase the risk of having lung cancer. For example:
Those with the risk of having lung cancer should see the doctor to ask for suggestions in order to reduce the risk factors and plan the physical check-up. Those who have received treatment for lung cancer should receive a physical check-up after the treatment because there might be a chance of recurrence.
Symptoms of lung cancer
Normally, the symptoms of lung cancer in the initial stage does not show. However, when the disease spreads, the following symptoms might be found:
These symptoms might not be related with cancer because there are many diseases that can cause those symptoms. However, those who have the abovementioned symptoms should consult the doctor for diagnosis and treatment quickly.
Self-care after the treatment
More Information: Cancer Center
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