Lung Cancer Rise Over Total Smokers

Lung Cancer Rise Over Total Smokers - The number of lung cancer patients increased 20 percent each year. This increase is in line with the increasing number of smokers in Indonesia. "The biggest risk factor for lung cancer is smoking, which is connected with 9 of 10 cases of lung cancer," said Achmad Hudoyo, subspesialis pulmonary physicians from Friendship Hospital, Friday (10/2), in Jakarta, on the sidelines of Pulmonology Scientific Meeting and...

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What are the symptoms of lung disease

What are the symptoms of lung disease - Lung disease is a disease salag very scary, because this disease goes unnoticed terkdang, lung disease should receive special attention from us, so that it can control the health of our lungs, here are some symptoms of lung cancer you should know. The most common symptoms encountered in patients with lung cancer are: Persistent cough or become great. Bloody sputum, change colors and more. Shortness of breath and shallow. Headache, sore or cracked bone with no apparent cause. Chronic Fatigue Selara loss...

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How to Treat Lung Cancer Disease

How to Treat Lung Cancer Disease - Lung cancer is the growth of cancer cells that are not controlled in the lung tissue. Pathogenesis of lung cancer has not really understood. Looks like bronchial mucosal cells metaplastik changes in response to chronic exposure of the particles are inhaled and injure lungs. In response to cellular injury, inflammatory reactions and processes will evolve. Mucosal basal cell proliferation and would have differentiated into mucus-secreting goblet cells. Looks like metaplastik activity occurs due to change of columnar...

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Vitamin B Prevent Lung Cancer

Vitamin B Prevent Lung Cancer - Vitamin B is better known for maintaining good brain health. But the new study suggests vitamin B also lowers the risk of lung cancer, even in smokers. A study of 400,000 people showed that levels of vitamin B6 and amino acids methionin enough in the body will reduce the risk of lung cancer by half. Nevertheless, the experts emphasized that quitting smoking is much more effective for preventing lung cancer. "Increasing your intake of vitamin B will never be the same effect with if we stop smoking," said Dr.Panagiota...

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Cancer Diseases Increasingly Threaten You

Cancer Disease more Threaten - Cancer has become the leading cause of death worldwide. The incidence rate and the greater the burden of cancer. Globally, cancer deaths exceeds the number of people with AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis. However, without any meaningful action to prevent premature death from cancer, the disease will continue to kill millions of people across the face of the earth. To stop the increase in deaths from cancer, needs urgent...

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Tuberculosis Patients More Prone to Lung Cancer

Tuberculosis Patients More Prone to Lung Cancer - People with tuberculosis disease must now be more vigilant in maintaining their health condition. Research experts in Taiwan showed that those who suffer from tuberculosis have a tendency to 11 times more likely to have lung cancer. The conclusion was made after scientists looked at more than 700,000 people selected at random for six years, including 4480 people diagnosed with TB disease. "The incidence of lung cancer in patients with TB accounting for 11 times higher compared with patients without...

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1 of 5 Lung Cancer Patients are Nonsmokers

Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in the cancer group, both in women and men. Although 80 percent of patients with lung cancer are smokers, but 1 in 5 patients with this cancer are not smokers. Quoting data in the United States, deaths from lung cancer each year reaching 40,000 per year. The female non-smokers are also two times greater risk of dying from lung cancer as well as ovarian cancer. Because it's true experts claim is no longer appropriate if lung cancer is referred to as the disease of smokers. "If we have a lung then we can...

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