Category Archives: Lung Cancer Q & A

What is the survival rate of lung cancer?

Question by Your Opinion Matters: What is the survival rate of lung cancer? I know that it is based mostly on the 5-year survival rate of 14 percent, but I believe that must mostly be because most people don’t find … Continue reading

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How long do lung cancer patients survive untreated?

Question by dfaeghr: How long do lung cancer patients survive untreated? I do not have lung cancer, but I’m somewhat curious b/c someone I know may and are waiting for the confirmation. Best answer: Answer by Jasmine Dit all depends … Continue reading

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What organizations can help a person suffering fron lung cancer?

Question by MILLET: What organizations can help a person suffering fron lung cancer? The patient has no employment income and is the head of the family. He is suffering from malignant lung cancer (stage 4). Please provide any information on … Continue reading

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What should I do about having lung cancer and being Pregnant?

Question by Azurea Parthenopaeus: What should I do about having lung cancer and being Pregnant? I have stage three non-small lung cancer and Im about 6weeks pregnant. This will be my third child. I dont know what to do. What … Continue reading

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Q&A: What questions should i ask a lung cancer specialist for an interview?

Question by syrixez31: What questions should i ask a lung cancer specialist for an interview? I am writing a thesis about lung cancer and I am supposed to interview 2 oncologists. I am not really interested in my assigned topic … Continue reading

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How does air pollution cause lung cancer?

Question by Aqua: How does air pollution cause lung cancer? Okay so I know that smoking destroys your cilia on your epithelial tissue. So knowing that can you give me a detailed explanation of how air pollution causes lung cancer. … Continue reading

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Q&A: How long does it take to get lung cancer?

Question by brett t: How long does it take to get lung cancer? K so before I was born my mom smoked for about 40 years. Would that make my lungs weaker and make me more of a risk to … Continue reading

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What percentage of smokers get lung cancer?

Question by Midlife Crisis: What percentage of smokers get lung cancer? We always hear 90% of lung cancer is caused by smoking, but not how many smokers get lung cancer. Best answer: Answer by singhcantoAbout 100 percent Know better? Leave … Continue reading

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How long does it take to get lung cancer from smoking cigarettes?

Question by johhnnny: How long does it take to get lung cancer from smoking cigarettes? I’m 16 and have been smoking cigarettes for over a year. I have smoked half a pack at the most in one day. My dad … Continue reading

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What are the recovery rates of lung surgery for stage IV lung cancer?

Question by Karen: What are the recovery rates of lung surgery for stage IV lung cancer? I have battled lung cancer for 2 years and have the opportunity to have a portion of my right lung removed. What are the … Continue reading

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