Monday, September 15, 2014

About Lung Cancer: Frequently Asked Questions About Lung Cancer


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From Lynne Eldridge MD, your Guide to Lung Cancer

 When you are diagnosed with lung cancer, you probably have thousands of questions - too many to be answered during a typical office visit.  What are some of these commonly asked concerns?

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Dr. Lynne

Can Lung Cancer Be Cured?

 Many people ask if lung cancer can be cured - especially when it is caught early.  Is lung cancer ever curable, and what terminology may your doctor use instead of "cured?"


Should I Be in a Clinical Trial?

 What are the risks and benefits of clinical trials, and what questions should you ask?

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Is it Worth it to Quit Smoking after a Diagnosis of Lung Cancer?

 For some people, quitting smoking after a diagnosis can make a big difference in treatment.  What do we know?


Can I Do Anything Myself to Improve Survival?

 In addition to the treatments recommended by your doctor, there are things you can do yourself that may improve survival and quality of life.



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