Health Risks | Red Flags | Asbestosis | Lung Cancer | Mesothelioma | Silicosis | Early Detection

Lung Cancer is the leading cause of death amongst individuals exposed to Asbestos. Early detection is the best way to effectively battle the disease.

When a physician diagnoses lung cancer several tests usually lead to conclusion. Some tests that may be done if lung cancer is suspected include:

Microscopy
Chemistry Profile
Phlegm Analysis
MRI
CT Scan
Chest X-Ray
PET Scan
Bone Scan
Malignant Cell Exam

After Lung Cancer is diagnosed, treatment may include Chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation. Chances of survival depend on how advanced the disease is.

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