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LUNG CANCER

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  Introduction: Lung cancer is a global health issue that affects millions of people every year. Despite its prevalence, many individuals lack knowledge about this deadly disease, its causes, and prevention. In this blog post, we aim to raise awareness about lung cancer, providing essential information to help you understand the disease better and take proactive steps for prevention and early detection. Understanding Lung Cancer:   Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs. It can start in the airways, air sacs, or the lining of the bronchi. There are two primary types of lung cancer: 1.  Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): NSCLC accounts for about 85% of all lung cancer cases. It tends to grow and spread more slowly than small cell lung cancer. 2.       Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC): SCLC is a faster-growing and more aggressive form of lung cancer. It typically begins in the bronchi and rapidly spreads to other parts of...