Lung Cancer Medical Dictionary

Lung Cancer Dictionary | American Lung Association

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A molecule found in the body that is a sign of a normal or abnormal process, or of a condition or disease. Biomarker testing can provide important information about treatment options. Biopsy The removal of a small piece of tissue for laboratory examination. Bone …

Lung cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Lung cancer | definition of lung cancer by Medical dictionary

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lung cancer An inaccurate term usually referring to cancer of the lining of one of the air tubes (bronchi). The medical term is bronchial carcinoma. This tumour accounts for more …

What Is Lung Cancer? | CDC - Centers for …

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Lung cancer begins in the lungs and may spread to lymph nodes or other organs in the body, such as the brain. Cancer from other organs also may spread …

What Is Lung Cancer? | Types of Lung …

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Cancers that spread to the lungs: Cancers that start in other organs (such as the breast, pancreas, kidney, or skin) can sometimes spread (metastasize) to the lungs, but these …

Lung cancer - Diagnosis and treatment

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Lung cancer surgery can involve removing a portion of the lung or the entire lung. An operation to remove the lung cancer and a small portion of healthy …

Lung cancer: Symptoms, signs, stages, and …

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Lung cancer occurs when cells in the lungs divide uncontrollably, causing tumors to grow. Tumors can reduce a person’s ability to breathe, and they can spread …

Lung Cancer | Conditions | UCSF Health

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Lung cancer often spreads to the brain, bone, liver and adrenal gland. Knowing the stage of the disease will help your doctor plan treatment. Some tests used to determine if cancer …

Medical Definition of Lung cancer - MedicineNet

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Lung cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer. Since the majority of lung cancer is diagnosed at a relatively late stage, only 10% of all lung cancer …

Medical Definition of Lung cancer - RxList

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Lung cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer. Since the majority of lung cancer is diagnosed at a relatively late stage, only 10% of all lung cancer …