MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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Question
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What statement is true about lung cancer?
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The prognosis is good.
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Treatment includes hormone therapy and blood transfusions.
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It is the leading cause of cancer death in med and women.
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Second hand smoke rarely contributes to the development of lung cancer.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death in the US, accounting for about 1 in 5 of all cancer deaths. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in both men and women. NSCLC accounts for 85% of diagnosed lung cancer cases in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among US women and is the second leading cause of death among women after lung cancer. This publication provides statistics about the occurrence of breast cancer, as well as information about risk factors, prevention, early detection, and treatment.
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