Breast cancer most common health diseases attack women is Lung Cancer. After breast cancer treatment one should strictly avoid SMOKING, as it causes lung cancer. Check out here more on breast cancer and lung cancer http://www.myhealthpharma.com/blog/is-lung-cancer-killing-women-more-than-breast-cancer.aspx

1. Is Lung Cancer Killing Women
more than Breast Cancer?
By MyHealthPharma

2.  Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in
women.
 It is due to various causative factors –
• Genetic predisposition
• Unhealthy lifestyle
• Other associated risk factors.
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• A renowned cancer society in United States
released a report signifying that the number
of deaths in women due to lung cancer has
increased in last three decades.
• The researchers claim that the main reason
behind such incidence is smoking.
• Medical experts suspect that deaths are
higher in lung cancer after breast cancer in
women.

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Statistics Suggest
• Worldwide, in 2012, approximately 14 million new cancer
cases were diagnosed and nearly 8 million deaths due to
cancer were reported.
• Out of this statistics, 57% of new cancer cases and 65%
of cancer deaths were exclusively observed in rich
countries.

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• In 1950s and 1980s, lung cancer became
one of the top most reasons for deaths in
men and women, respectively. And in
majority of them, smoking is the primary
causative factor.
• Whereas in underdeveloped countries,
breast cancer still dominates lung cancer
and cervical cancer in women.

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Causes of Lung Cancer
• Smoking – Active and passive (secondhand)
• Exposure to harmful gases and chemicals like radon
gas, asbestos, silicon, environmental pollution
• Strong familial history of lung cancer
• Chronic lung infections and other respiratory
diseases

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Stages of lung cancer
Stage 0
• Cancer is in
its place and
has not
spread in
nearby tissue
Stage I
• Small tumor
that has not
spread in to
lymph nodes
Stage II
• Large tumor
(5 cm) that
has not
spread
Stage III –
Large tumor that
has spread in
the surrounding
tissue and
difficult to
remove
surgically
Stage IV –
Spreading of
tumor in
adjacent organs
and distant
parts of the
body like liver,
brain, heart, etc.

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Treatment for Lung Cancer
• Chemotherapy
• Radiation Therapy
• Surgical Therapy

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How to prevent lung cancer or
any other malignancy?

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• Apply Healthy Lifestyle
• Take healthy diet
• Do regular exercise
• Stop smoking right away

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