Surgery for Lung Cancer (Part 2)
Overview: More than 85 percent of lung cancer cases are smoking-related. In this interview, we hear from a chest surgeon who specializes in treating lung and esophageal cancer about the trends in smoking in the United States. The interview also covers lung cancer, including how it develops and how it is treated. Part One: Cancer death rates Trends in smoking Lung cancer Pack years Second hand smoke Part Two: Diagnosing lung cancer Types of lung cancer Lung cancer symptoms Staging Lobectomy Recurrence Rate Dr. Richard Battafarano, head of thoracic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Battafarano is also an associate professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Links: Lung Cancer Surgery (Part 1) www.youtube.com Lung Cancer Surgery (Part 2) www.youtube.com Maryland Thoracic Surgery www.umm.edu Dr. Richard Battafarano www.umm.edu
Yes. But if you quit your chances improve over the years. After about 2 years your chances are almost as good as someone who never smoked.
what if you only smoked from 14 to 20 is ther a chance you can get it?
nice clip
yea my mom smokes and its not very good wen i smell it i go in my room and close my door b.c. i dnt want to get lung cancer or any other cancer. and even sometimes wen she tries to kiss me wen shes smoking i dnt let her cause the smoke smells soooo bad and sometimes wen i go in my room i spray my axe in my room sooooi dnt smell the cigarrete smoke
doesn’t sound like lot of progress has been made … what a shame .
Thank you for posting.