Tumors of lung and pleura
Author(s):
Daniel Benharroch
Near 1/3 mortality from cancer
• 84% will die within 5 years
• Most will be diagnosed after age 40 (98%) Cigarette smoking -main risk factor (87%)
• 75% are centrally located
Author(s):
Daniel Benharroch
Near 1/3 mortality from cancer
• 84% will die within 5 years
• Most will be diagnosed after age 40 (98%) Cigarette smoking -main risk factor (87%)
• 75% are centrally located