Lung cancer (symptom description): Lung cancer is listed as a type of or related-symptom for symptom Lung symptoms.
Lung cancer (symptom description): For a medical symptom description of 'Lung cancer', the following symptom information may be relevant to the symptoms: Lung symptoms (type of symptom). However, note that other causes of the symptom 'Lung cancer' may be possible.
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Lung cancer (medical condition): For a medical symptom description of 'Lung cancer', the following disease information may be relevant to the symptoms: Lung cancer (disease information). However, numerous other possible causes of the symptom may be possible.
Lung cancer (medical condition): Lung cancer is a disease of uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. This growth may lead to metastasis, which is the invasion of adjacent tissue and infiltration beyond the lungs. Most lung tumors are malignant.
Lung cancer (medical condition): Cancer of the lung is mostly related to smoking or tobacco use. Because of the prevalence of these practices, lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. Some of the symptoms include chronic cough, coughing up blood, or chest pain. However, patients with only persistent coughing do not always seek medical advice early enough. Even when they do, lung cancer is sometimes misdiagnosed as something less harmful, making lung cancer the 4th most claimed malpractice injury.
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