16 Best Lung Cancer Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

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What is a major nursing priority when a patient in the terminal stages of lung cancer begins to exhibit loss of consciousness?

John Smith
Answered: Jan 20, 2021

Protect the patient from injury

Ensuring the patients safety is the most essential action at this time. The other nursing actions may be necessary but are not a major priority.

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Why don't all smokers get cancer if smoking causes lung cancer?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

Smoking is only one of the possible causes of lung cancer. It is not the only cause. It should also be noted that second-hand smoke is considered to be worse than actual smoking. There are some...Read More

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What are the two types of lung cancer?

J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

If the classification of lung cancer will be broad, the types of lung cancer can be separated into two categories. The first category is Small Cell Lung Cancer and the other category is Non-Small...Read More

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How do cancer cells affect our body?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

Cancer is a kind of condition wherein it would cause abnormal cells to grow in a rapid manner. The cell growth is so rapid that it would form tumors or masses. The old cells that are supposed to...Read More

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What is the cost of treatment of lung cancer in the USA?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

Lung cancer is known to be one of the hardest cancers to cure not only because it can be aggressive but also because it is expensive. People who have no money have no chances of getting the right...Read More

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What are the common symptoms of lung cancer?

Chris Kenway, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

The main problem with diagnosing lung cancer is that it shares symptoms with other diseases. You may think that you are suffering from a less serious condition. It is best that you get yourself...Read More

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How long does smoking takes to affect your lungs?

J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

There are a lot of people who think that just one cigarette will not do anything in order to damage their lungs. The truth is that one cigarette already increases people’s risk from...Read More

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What breathing exercises should I try if I have lung cancer?

J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 20, 2018

There are a lot of people who are aware that lung cancer can cause them to become breathless. A lot of people notice that their breathing may become fast. You would need to know some breathing...Read More

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Is there any sure way to prevent lung cancer?

C. Marcus, Content Developer
Answered: Dec 20, 2018

You know that the prevention of lung cancer is not possible but you can always reduce your risk of getting this type of cancer. One of the most obvious ways to reduce the risk is to not start...Read More

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Why do people smoke even if it causes lung cancer?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

It seems that people are now making an effort to stop smoking but it does not mean that people who are aware that smoking is bad for them to have already stopped. A lot of people are aware that...Read More

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How many people die due to lung cancer in the world?

J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 20, 2018

There are a lot of people who are aware of just how deadly lung cancer can be. This is considered to be the deadliest form of cancer because it is hard to detect. It may mimic other symptoms that...Read More

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Is smoking only a reason for lung cancer?

Chris Kenway, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

Smoking is considered to be the number one reason why people get lung cancer but this is not the only reason available. There are some people who become exposed to radon. This can increase the...Read More

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Are there any side effects of treatment of lung cancer?

L. Hawkes, Teacher
Answered: Dec 21, 2018

There are a lot of common side effects that people may experience when getting some treatments for their lung cancer. Some would notice that their hair would start to fall off. This is because...Read More

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How can I find out I have lung cancer?

C. Marcus, Content Developer
Answered: Dec 20, 2018

There are some people who do not know that they have lung cancer until it is already too late. This is because they were not aware of the signs of the disease. One of the most common symptom to...Read More

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Can I prevent lung cancer if I quit smoking?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

You can lessen the possibility of acquiring lung cancer if you stop smoking before you get the disease. If you already have the disease though, there is no guarantee that you can cure yourself....Read More

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