Article updated and reviewed by Kevin Knopf, MD, MPH; Director of Clinical Research, Annapolis Oncology Center and Associate Staff, Johns Hopkins Oncology Center on July 22, 2005.
Full Question:My Mom is having three to four attacks per day and she has lung cancer. Can lung cancer be the cause of migraine attacks... Read more »
In general, I think, people are aware that smoking is a major factor in lung disease, causing the overwhelming majority of chronic... Read more »
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Lung metastases TreatmentIn most cases, metastatic cancer to the lung is a sign that the cancer has spread into the bloodstream. Usually cancer will... Read more »
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Cancer - lungSymptomsEarly lung cancer may not cause any symptoms. Many times, lung cancer is found when an x-ray is done for another reason.Symptoms... Read more »
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CausesCigarette Smoke. Smoking causes 87% of lung cancer deaths, and accounts for 30% of all cancer-related deaths. Cigarettes, nicotine, or both may... Read more »
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Radiation TreatmentsIn addition to surgery, radiation is the other primary treatment for early-stage lung cancer. Doctors are also studying the... Read more »
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Signs and Symptoms of Small Cell Lung CancerInitial signs and symptoms vary among patients diagnosed with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). However,... Read more »