Select SpecialitySelect Doctor / 06 September 2023
Q. What is lung cancer?
A-Uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in lung leads to lung cancer
Q. Types of lung cancer
A-Lung cancers are broadly divided into two types:
- Non-small cell lung cancer (-85%)
3 subtypes: a) Adenocarcinoma
b) Squamous cell carcinoma
c) Large cell carcinoma
• Small cell Lung cancer (-15%) tend to grow more rapidly than NSCLC
Q. Causes
A-Single most common cause is smoking tobacco (cause of -80