Treatment Options and Side Effects

Doctors will recommend treatment based on the type of lung cancer that is diagnosed as well as its stage.  Treatment options can include: Surgery – An operation will attempt to remove the cancer from the lung. The four types of surgery commonly used are: wedge resection (which removes the smallest amount of the lung that has the tumor as well as a small amount of bordering lung tissue); segmental resection (which removes a larger...
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