Tag Archives: Lung cancer

COPD-smoking kills

Smoking kills more than 480,000 people annually in the U.S., according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 117,600 of those adult deaths are in the 12-state region containing Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee and West Virginia, dubbed “Tobacco Nation” by Truth Initiative, the anti-smoking […]
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Lung Cancer is Still #1

Lung cancer persists as No. 1 killer By the time symptoms appear, it’s too late for medical treatment to save most patients By Claire Hughes Updated 3:59 pm, Sunday, March 6, 2016 http://www.timesunion.com ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The leading cause of cancer death among both men and women is lung cancer. There are three main types of lung cancer. Non-Small Cell Lung […]
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