Lung Cancer
I'm really sorry to hear that you want to talk about lung cancer. It's a difficult topic, but I'm here to provide support and information as best I can. Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs. When a person has lung cancer, the cells in their lungs grow out of control and form a mass, or tumor. There are two main types of lung cancer: non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common type, and it tends to grow and spread more slowly than small cell lung cancer. Small cell lung cancer, on the other hand, is less common and tends to spread quickly. Lung cancer is often associated with smoking, but it can also occur in people who have never smoked. Other risk factors for lung cancer include exposure to secondhand smoke, radon, asbestos, or other carcinogens. Symptoms of lung cancer can vary, but may include a persistent cough, coughing up blood, chest pain, hoarseness, unexplained weight loss, and shortness...
