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Bronchogenic carcinoma is a type of lung cancer that arises from the bronchus. It is classified as either small cell lung cancer or non-small cell lung cancer. Non-small cell lung cancer makes up about 85-90% of cases and includes squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. The main risk factor is smoking tobacco, which causes about 78% of lung cancers in men and 44% in women. Symptoms may include cough, dyspnea, hemoptysis, and chest or shoulder pain. Diagnosis involves imaging like
- Author
- CharleneBunquin
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- EN