Preventing Lung Cancer
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link cigarettes with lung cancer is very tight. According to World Health Organization (WHO), new cases of lung cancer each year in the world around 900,000 males and 300,000 females. Lung cancer cases in the world show a close relationship with cigarette consumption. Countries that high cigarette consumption, incidence of lung cancer is also high. comparative risk of lung cancer among smokers and nonsmokers about 8-15 in males and 20-10 in women. This risk is influenced by age of starting smoking, average consumption, type of tobacco, the pattern of inhaled cigarette smoke, and time to quit smoking. but the most important factor of these factors was the old smoking.
Lung cancer risk would be reduced for smokers who stop smoking after five years. symptoms of lung cancer depends on tumor location, distribution and child spread of lung cancer. Some patients with previously undiagnosed even without any symptoms. The symptoms are often found in old coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, decreased appetite, weight loss, and feeling tired quickly. sometimes the child’s symptoms can be caused lung cancer spread. Children spread of lung cancer can be spread to mediastinal lymph nodes (in the chest cavity), supra clavicle, heart, brain, and lungs. if the child reaches the brain spread, the dominant symptom is headache.
Prior to therapy, first performed staging and histological types of lung cancer. in general the results of therapy in lung cancer is less good. Factors that also determine the general state of the patient in addition to stage and type of cancer. by Histology, lung cancer is divided into skuamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma and small cell carcinoma. Skuamous cell carcinomas usually arise from the bronchial segment. The proximal, type of cancer was highly associated with cigarette smoking and lung cancer, including the frequently encountered, from the first moment grows until the occurrence of clinical symptoms is estimated to take 3-4 years
Treatment of lung cancer may be surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or combination therapy. unless discovered during the early results of lung cancer therapy is less encouraging. therefore, very important in lung cancer prevention efforts. Palin’s prevention efforts are important is not smoking. for those who have the habit of smoking are encouraged to immediately stop smoking. Attempts to stop smoking can be done alone, but when faced with adversity can come to the help of stop smoking clinics. Another effort is certainly related to healthy lifestyles, such as a balanced diet and contains fiber, exercise, and weight balanced, will also help a lot.
Take care of your health continues to practice a healthy lifestyle and also invite your friends to stop smoking. hopefully you will always be healthy and happy.