Lung Cancer
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor about...
Lung Cancer
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What is lung cancer? Are there different types, and does it matter which type I have?
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How does cancer spread? Where does it spread?
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How is lung cancer evaluated?
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What determines whether surgery is a treatment option?
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What is chemotherapy? Where is it given and by whom?
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What is radiation therapy? Where is it given and by whom?
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What side effects can I expect with chemotherapy? What side effects can I expect with radiation therapy?
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What will my general health be like during chemotherapy and radiation therapy?
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Are there any special precautions I should take?
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Where can I find further information and emotional support?
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