Lung Cancer

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Lung Cancer by Mind Map: Lung Cancer

1. Signs and Symptoms

1.1. There are not many signs related to lung cancer in many of the cases people don't have any sign until a routine CT scan of a Chest x-ray.

1.2. There are many symptoms that you could have though including a slight cough very often, shortness of breath, wheezing, and also slight chest pains

2. Treatment for Lung Cancer

2.1. There are three main ways to do treatment for lung cancer the main three and basically the only ways you can treat lung cancer are through surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation thearpy

2.2. They can also use a process called Brachytherapy which is when they directly insert the radioactive material into the cancer.

3. History Of Lung Cancer

3.1. Lung cancer continues to be the leading cause of death in both men and women in the US with 158,900 deaths in 1999. Worldwide lung cancer kills over 1 million people a year.

4. Summary of Lung Cancer

4.1. Lung cancer is the top cause of cancer deaths in men and women in the United States and worldwide.

4.2. Cigarette smoking is the most common factor to a death from lung cancer.

4.3. This is a demonstration of a good healthy lung and a lung with cancer.

5. Long Term Prevention

5.1. To Prevent having lung cancer there are a few things you can do to prevent getting cancer. One Do Not smoke cigarettes. Two don't chew tabbaco it is not good for you.