| Lung cancer forms in the tissues of your
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| | The state of development and the type of
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| lungs generally in the cells which line
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| | the cancer are very important when trying
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| your air passages.lung cancer is a very
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| | to heal the patient. There are two types:
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| aggressive type of cancer and if not
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| | Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small
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| caught early enough can have a very poor
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| | Cell Lung Cancer. What follows are the
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| outcome.
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| | likely treatments and approximate cure
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| Generally, lung cancers originate in the
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| | rates for each stage of lung cancer:
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| lining of the bronchi. Plus it can also
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| | Stage One: The main treatment here
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| form in the glands below the lining of
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| | involves surgery.
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| the bronchi, usually in the periphery of
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| | Cure rate is around 67%.
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| the lungs.
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| | Stage Two: The main treatment for this
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| There are four recognizable stages of
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| | type of cancer also involves surgery.
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| lung cancer. Stage one is the mildest and
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| | The cure rate for this type of cancer is
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| stage four is the most severe form.
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| | generally in the 40 to 50% range.
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| Remember though, that all stages of lung
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| | Stage Three: The main treatment here
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| cancer are very serious.
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| | includes chemotherapy and radiation.
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| Let us now examine the four stages:
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| | The cure rates is generally less than
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| Stage One: In this stage, the cancer is
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| | 60%.
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| confined to the lung tissue will only.
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| | Stage Four: The main treatment involved
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| Your chance of recovering
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| | here also includes chemotherapy and
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| from this type of cancer is the best.
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| | radiation. The cure rate
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| Stage Two: Here the cancer is confined to
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| | at this stage is less than 80%.
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| the lung tissue and lymph nodes only.
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| | Research is continually ongoing to study
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| Stage Three: At this stage, the cancer is
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| | the causes of lung and other cancers, and
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| in the lung tissue and lymph nodes inside
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| | to find new ways to prevent or even cure
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| and outside the lungs.
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| | them.Unfortunately however, if you are
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| Stage Four: When you reach this stage,
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| | diagnosed with lung cancer there is not a
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| the cancer has spread to the liver, bone,
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| | very good outlook attached to the
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| adrenal glands, brain, and other areas.
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| | outcome.
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