Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Lung cancer - carcinoma

Lung carcinoma is the major cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. Approximately 85% of Cases associated with smoking. Its symptoms may include coughing, weight loss, hemoptysis, discomfort or chest pain, and, less common, but many patients come with metastatic disease without clinical symptoms.

Diagnosis is generally fitted with a chest x-ray or CT scan, and confirmed with a biopsy. Depending on the extent of the disease, treatment includes surgery,radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of both.

With no maintenance, small cancer cell lung has clinical programs of the most aggressive of all lung tumor types, with average survival from diagnosis is 2-4 months. Small cell carcinoma, compared with the cell types of lung cancer other, have a greater tendency to spread widely on the diagnosis, but far more responsive to chemotherapy and radiation.

Non-small lung cancer cells dividedmore to adenocarcinoma, carcinoma skuamosa Tues, and large Tues carcinoma histologies. All of them share the same approach to treatment and prognosis, but have different histologis and clinical characteristics.

Each type of cancer, non-small cell lung cancer have a variety of cell types. The cancer cells of each type grow and expand in different ways. They are given names to the types of cells formed in cancer and how to look under a microscope Tues:

* Tues skuamosaCarcinoma: Cancer that begins in the cells skuamosa, a thin, cells are visible even as fish scales.

* Carcinoma of Tues: Cancer may begin in a few large cells.

* Adenocarcinoma: Cancer that begins in cells that line the River and make substances such as mucus.

any other less common types of non-small cell cancer of the lungs are: pleomorphic, saliva gland carcinoma, tumor karsinoid, and starred carcinoma.

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