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Monday, 13 May 2013

Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment... What to Expect

Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment & Alternatives

Small cell lung cancer treatment methods will vary, depending on the stage when the cancer is diagnosed.

Small cell lung cancer is most often caused by tobacco-smoking, although being exposed to substances such as radon and / or asbestos as well as second hand smoke can also contribute.

Looking at treatment options, including complimentary medicine, is a wise decision.

Diagnosis

Symptoms of lung cancer include: chronic cough, coughing up blood, recurring bouts of pneumonia, and other symptoms.

A lung cancer diagnosis most often occurs: during a physical exam, CAT scan, PET scan (positron emission tomography), checking mucus under a microscope, thoracoscopy, or biopsy.



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