Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer type in the world with 2.094 million (11.6%) new cases of all diagnosed cancer cases with high mortality accounting for 1.8 million deaths (18.4%)
Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer type in the world with 2.094 million (11.6%) new cases of all diagnosed cancer cases with high mortality accounting for 1.8 million deaths (18.4%)
Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that occurs in the thin layer of tissue, known as the mesothelium that covers most of the internal organs.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women causing more than 1.8 million deaths a year worldwide.
Metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a common presentation of lung cancer. Lung metastases develop in 20–54% of cancer patients.
Surgery is the recommended option for early-stage lung cancer. However, a significant number of patients present with advanced age
Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Smoking is a known high-risk factor for developing lung cancer.
Pollution from motor vehicles is an environmental health problem of modern times around the world.