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Lung cancer has a lower growth factor than leukemia

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Q: Why is lung cancer worse than colon cancer?
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Is lung cancer worse than smoking?

Lung cancer is caused by smoking, so there isn't exactly a yes or no. If you really want a straight-up answer, all smoking does is relax you,while lung cancer kills you while you cough up blood. So yes, lung cancer is worse than being relaxed by smoking.


Outline about lung cancer?

Lung cancer is the leading cause of deaths because of cancer in the United States. Lung cancer kills more people each year than colon, prostate, ovarian, and breast cancers combined. Smokers have the greatest risk of lung cancer.


Conclusion on smoking?

Smoking causes lung cancer and other types of cancer like throat cancer. The tar products that are used to process cigarettes are worse than the tobacco itself.


How many types of cancer have been identified?

There are many different types of cancers, and they can affect any organ in the body. The most common cancers that affect men are prostate cancer, lung cancer, and colon cancer. The most common three that affect women are breast cancer, colon cancer, and lung cancer. There are many other types than those though.


Does weed help cure cigarette cancer?

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Why is breast cancer worse than pooping your intestine out--colon cancer?

From the point of society, breast cancer may be worse b/c it's more common.From the point of the patient breast cancer may be worse on account of a missing breast is a lot more visible defect than a piece of missing intestine.Missing a breast can really mess up a person's image and opinion about themselves.


Why is ovarian cancer more aggressive than lung cancer?

It isn't necessarily. Statistically the odds of surviving lung cancer are less than they are for ovarian cancer, though they are both very low. :(


Why is nose cancer less popular than lung cancer?

Well because lung cancer is caused by smoking and over 85% of the population smokes and nose cancer is not.


How do types of lung cancer compare?

Adenocarcinoma of the lung is the most frequent type of lung cancer, accounting for 45% of all cases. This type of cancer can spread (metastasize) earlier than another type of lung cancer called squamous cell carcinoma


Is a type lung cancer bad for your health?

it pends on what kind of lung cancer you have all are bad but some more than others


When did more women start dying of lung cancer than breast cancer?

1980


Is prostate cancer terminal?

The survival rate for colon cancer depends on the stage of cancer. For example, in stage 1 the survival rate is 75% and for stage 4 is only 6%. Colon caner is terminal but there is a good survival rate for most stages.