Lung Cancer

  • Stage 2 Lung Cancer Explained: What Every Patient Should Know

    Stage 2 Lung Cancer Explained: What Every Patient Should Know

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Being told that you have stage 2 lung cancer can be difficult to interpret.

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  • Can Incense Burning Cause Lung Cancer?

    Can Incense Burning Cause Lung Cancer?

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Incense is often used to create a sense of calm at home, or as part of religious or cultural practice. But because it produces visible smoke, it is fair to ask what regular exposure might mean for the lungs.

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  • The Relationship Between COPD and Lung Cancer Explained

    The Relationship Between COPD and Lung Cancer Explained

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are different conditions, but there is an important relationship between them.

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  • How to Recognise the Signs of Lung Cancer Coming Back

    How to Recognise the Signs of Lung Cancer Coming Back

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    After lung cancer treatment, a cough, ache or unusually tired day can carry more weight than it once did. That’s understandable.

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  • The Connection Between Air Pollution and Lung Cancer

    The Connection Between Air Pollution and Lung Cancer

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    When we talk about lung cancer risk, smoking is usually the first thing that comes up. Fair enough. But it’s not the entire picture.

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  • Does a Lung Nodule Mean You Have Cancer?

    Does a Lung Nodule Mean You Have Cancer?

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Finding out that a scan has shown a lung nodule can immediately raise concerns about cancer.

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  • Living with Lung Cancer: Practical Tips for Day-to-Day Life

    Living with Lung Cancer: Practical Tips for Day-to-Day Life

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    A lung cancer diagnosis changes more than the dates in your diary.

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  • How to Manage Fatigue and Stay Active When Living with Lung Cancer

    How to Manage Fatigue and Stay Active When Living with Lung Cancer

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Fatigue is one of the most common and frustrating parts of living with lung cancer.

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  • Can Proton Beam Therapy Treat Lung Cancer That Has Been Deemed Untreatable?

    Can Proton Beam Therapy Treat Lung Cancer That Has Been Deemed Untreatable?

    Posted in Proton Beam Therapy, Lung Cancer

    “Untreatable” is one of those words that nobody wants to hear..

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  • How Accurate Is a PET Scan for Lung Cancer?

    How Accurate Is a PET Scan for Lung Cancer?

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    A PET scan can provide valuable information when lung cancer is suspected or has already been diagnosed. But one question comes up frequently: how much can you rely on the result?

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  • Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis: What It Is Most Commonly Confused With

    Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis: What It Is Most Commonly Confused With

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Lung cancer can be difficult to recognise from symptoms alone.

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  • Lung Cancer Treatment During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

    Lung Cancer Treatment During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

    Posted in Lung Cancer

    Being diagnosed with lung cancer during pregnancy creates an unusually complex situation. Decisions need to consider both the cancer and the pregnancy, and the safest approach may change considerably depending on how many weeks pregnant you are.

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