7 warning signs of lung cancer, a dangerous disease that threatens “Ae Pornthip” found 1 unusual symptom, thought it was nothing serious.
7 warning signs of lung cancer, the deadly disease of “Ae Pornthip”, a top threat to Thai people, detect early, can be treated
“Lung cancer” is one of the most common diseases in Thailand and the death rate increases each year for both males and females. Mostly, “lung cancer” does not show symptoms in the early stages, but there may be signs indicating that the cancer is growing. Therefore, if we detect “lung cancer” in the early stages, it can be treated promptly.
Most recently, ” Ae Pornthip”, a famous actress, has come out to reveal that she has lung cancer. Previously, she had unusual symptoms: in the morning, her voice would disappear, it was hoarse and she could barely speak. She couldn’t find the cause of what it was. She didn’t have a sore throat, didn’t have a cold, and didn’t go shouting anywhere. At first, she didn’t go see a doctor because she thought it was something serious, but later she received treatment for her symptoms.
Early warning symptoms of lung cancer
- Chronic cough or dry cough lasting more than 2 weeks
- Coughing up blood or bloody sputum
- Chest pain when breathing
- Easily tired and exhausted
- Weight loss without cause
- Abnormal breathing noises
- Hoarse voice, voice change
Causes of lung cancer risk
The cause of lung cancer is not only caused by smoking, but there may be other causes from daily life.
- Being in an area with chemicals, whether it is radon, which is a radioactive substance that is everywhere, it has no smell, no taste, cannot be perceived by the senses, including minerals in rocks that are in products around us in our daily lives, such as drains, boilers.
- Abnormal genetics from a family history of lung cancer, which will put you at a higher risk, even if you don’t smoke.
- Inhaling secondhand smoke from close contacts
- PM 2.5 dust is found in large amounts in the North. It is caused by open burning and combustion from engines, which causes PM 2.5 dust to float into the bronchi and into the lungs, without being aware of it or being able to prevent it.
If you are in this risk group, you should get screened for lung cancer and have regular physical examinations.
What causes lung cancer?
Lung cancer is caused by the rapid and uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells, forming a mass of abnormal cells that can be detected when they are large, numerous and have spread to different parts of the หากคุณสนใจเล่นพนันออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด สามารถสมัครสมาชิก UFABET ได้ที่นี่ พร้อมรับโปรโมชั่นพิเศษสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ body. Lung cancer is divided into 2 types:
- Small Cell Lung Cancer: Cells grow and spread rapidly, causing rapid death in 10-15% of patients.
- Non-small cell lung cancer: Spreads more slowly and can be cured by surgery if detected early. This type of cancer is found in approximately 85-90% of cases.
Find the stage of lung cancer
The stage of lung cancer depends on the type of cancer, which is determined by the location of the cancer cells, the spread of the cancer cells, and the abnormal functioning of the body’s organs. The stage of cancer is important for treatment because it helps the doctor plan the treatment and find the most appropriate treatment method.
There are two stages of small cell lung cancer.
- Stage 1 Limited Stage: Cancer cells are found in one lung and in one lymph node only.
- Stage 2: Extensive Stage: Cancer cells have spread outside the chest cavity or to other organs in the body.
There are four stages of non-small cell lung cancer.
- Stage 1 is when a lump is found in the lung. In this early stage, patients usually do not show any abnormalities.
- Stage 2: Cancer has spread to the lymph nodes at the lung’s apex. Stages 1 and 2 can be treated by surgically removing the tumor from the body.
- Stage 3: Cancer has spread to other lung lobes or to lymph nodes in the middle of the chest or beyond that side of the chest.
- Stage 4 is when the cancer has spread to other organs in the body, such as lymph nodes in the neck, liver, bones, adrenal glands, and brain, etc.
Change your behavior to prevent lung cancer.
1. Stop smoking or avoid smoking, including being around people who smoke.
2. Avoid being in polluted or dusty areas.
3. Eat healthy foods such as vegetables, fruits, and foods that contain vitamin C or E.
4. Exercise regularly.
5. Lung health check with CT Low Dose is a detailed examination that allows the tumor to be seen clearly. If any abnormalities are found, treatment can be given in time. Because if left untreated, it may spread to other stages until it is too late to completely cure.
If you experience these warning symptoms or are not sure if you are at risk, you can seek advice from a medical specialist to guide you in changing your daily health care behavior to deal with lung cancer in the right way.