Informative Speech On Lung Cancer

Smoking tobacco in cigarettes, cigars, or pipes is responsible for eighty seven percent of lung cancer cases in the U.S. (mdanderson.org). Lung cancer is a serious disease that nobody would want to have. Having lung cancer sucks. You suffer a lot from different symptoms. Most people that smoke are just increasing their chances of getting lung cancer (mayoclinic.org). If you smoke, I would suggest quitting so you do not not get this deadly disease. What is Lung cancer? It is a cancer that forms in tissues of the lung, usually in the cells lining air passages (cancer.org). 7 sentences

Identified

The cell is spotted by a x-ray type machine. The tissue is later identified under a microscope. The two types are small-cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. Patients are diagnosed with either type after it is
Some symptoms of lung cancer are wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest pain (mayoclinic.com). These are some of the most common symptoms. Here are some other common symptoms. These include bone pain, and losing weight without trying (mayoclinc.com). When my grandma had lung cancer she lost weight just sitting on the couch. Most symptoms don not show up until the cancer is more advanced. Now that we know what many of the symptoms are let us discuss way to prevent lung cancer. 8 Sentences

Prevention

The best way to reduce your chances of getting lung cancer is to avoid any type of smoking. If you are in a family where all the members smoke, try not to take part in that. One way to prevent lung cancer is to not smoke or if you smoke stop (moyoclinic.com). If you smoke you are just taking years off your life. Another way to prevent it is to avoid second hand smoke (mayoclinic.org). I have been exposed to second hand smoke a couple of times before and it smells pretty bad. 6 Sentences

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