Lung Cancer.

Title: Lung Cancer.
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Lung Cancer.
Lung Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs. Lung cancer often spreads through the bloodstream or lymphatic system to other tissues. There are about 157,000 people that die from lung cancer each year. There are four types of lung cancer, which are likely to come up in different parts of the lung. Each type differs in behavior and characteristics. Adenocarcinomas, Squamous cell carcinoma, Small-cell carcinoma, and large-cell carcinomas are the types of …showed first 75 words of 501 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 501 total…modified vaccine. Another treatment could be pneumonectomy. Pneumonectomy is the removal of a lung. You can remove the lung that is infected with lung cancer, before it spreads even further. There are many more treatments for lung cancer like gene therapy, which is the use of genes to replace genes that are infected with the cancer. Chemotherapy is another treatment, which uses specific chemicals, or drugs like narcotics that destroy the infected cells or tissues.

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