lung cancer causes major problems for the pregnant women,the proper treatment can cure lung cancer without affecting the baby.there are various types of treatment to cure and prevent from lung cancer.

1. Lung Cancer In Pregnant
Women

2. Lung Cancer
• The lung cancer is not confined to particular group of
person, they make effect irrespective of all age
groups from infant to old aged.
• The lung cancer, is the malignant tumors which
causes major death.
• The slides below uniquely explains about the lung
cancer in the pregnant women, treatment, causes
and symptoms.

3. Lung Cancer In Pregnant Women
• They are prone to lung cancer even during or after
the pregnancy.
• Lung cancer in the pregnant women also effect the
fetus in most cases.
• The occurrence of lung cancer during pregnancy is
relatively low compared to other condition of getting
lung cancer.
• In most cases, babies are recovered from being
affected by the cancer through increase in medical
technology.

4. Causes
• Despite smoking is the major cause of lung
cancer(http://www.slideshare.net/leeshin12/why-
tobacco-is-major-cause-for-lung-cancer) , there are
several other factors like:
• Exposed to asbestos and radon
• Intake of tobacco by any means
• Hereditary
• Intake of non-healthy diet.

5. Symptoms
• Respiratory symptoms like cough, breathing trouble,
dyspnea, etc.. This may be due to dehydration or
infection
• Vomiting
• Feeling tired or weak.
• Hoarseness
• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath

6. Treatment Process
• the pregnant women will be concerned over the
fetus being caught by lung cancer, such situation will
be arise in certain situation, early diagnosis and
treatment can change both the women and the baby,
Before the start of the treatment process
• Treatment process of lung
cancer(https://youtu.be/Jp9oxCRUVDs).
• It is necessary to provide counseling to the concern
woman which is done to develop the confidence in
her to fight the lung cancer. Then the apt treatment
methodologies follows

8. • The treatment methodologies of the lung cancer
changes deepening on the types of lung cancer and
the body conditions.
• Some other things to consider are the complications
of the lung tumor, condition of the baby in mother’s
womb, health condition of the concern person etc…
• Some of the treatment process are mentioned below

9. Surgery
• The surgery is of four types and they are chosen based
on the effected areas.
• In the surgical treatment process
(https://youtu.be/6kd_yPvCJVU ), the affected part is
removed considering the capacity of the person to
breathe without the specific part and the probability of
not developing the cancer in the future.
• In this process of treatment, the baby has less chance of
being getting affected.

11. Radiotherapy
• This is the process which utilizes ionized radiation to
kill the cancer cell.
• This is the treatment most often done after the
surgery in order to prevent the cancer from
spreading or recurring.
• Doctors do not opt for this treatment process in all
the trimesters, they wait for the baby to born, else,
this process may effect the developing fetus.

13. Chemotherapy
• This is the process of utilizing chemicals and drugs to
kill the cancerous cells.
• This type are recommended at the second and third
trimesters, as the placenta acts as the divider
between the baby and the mother.
• Chemotherapy at earlier stage may leads to loss of
pregnancy and in the later stage may cause side-
effects on the developed baby.

15. • These are some of the common symptoms and the
treatment methodologies of the lung cancer in
pregnant women.
• There are even some restriction post treatment that
women who had undergone chemotherapy and
radiotherapy are restricted to breast feed as the
chemicals and the radiation passed many affect the
newborn.

16. • Lung Cancer Symptoms is one of the blogs which
shows more data and article regarding the lung
cancer, types, symptoms and treatment process.
• The updation regarding the lung cancer treatment
process ant causes can also be ingrained by visiting
to http://lungcancersymptomsx.com.

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