{"id":5372,"date":"2018-10-11T11:38:46","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T11:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/?p=5372"},"modified":"2018-10-08T12:01:29","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T12:01:29","slug":"lung-cancer-survival-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/lung-cancer-survival-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"Lung Cancer Survival Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lung cancer<\/a> is the second most common type of cancer found in men and women in America and the most common form of cancer in India. Today we will focus on the lung cancer survival rate and risks included! Recently in an interview, the Head of Department of Oncology at AIIMS, Dr. Deo mentioned that Lung Cancer cases in India are increasing at an alarming rate and significant reason found behind this kind of death tally is Tobacco consumption.<\/p>\n

The stats say that every one of four cancer-related deaths is because of lung cancer. Every year 86000 men die due to lung cancer and one man in every 14 men is getting diagnosed with Lung Cancer<\/a> whereas, in women, one out of every seventeen women get diagnosed with Lung Cancer. The total death tally of women due to lung cancer is 72000 per year. These are really the terrifying stats.<\/p>\n

The Lung Cancer survival rate is going down year by year due to the lack of awareness. Many times people don’t experience any kind of symptoms<\/a> at the initial stage, and when they encounter the signs of cancer, most of the time, they just misinterpret it. So, in this article, we will discuss the stage-wise lung cancer survival rates and survival rate according to lung cancer types, and the factors which affect the lung cancer survival rate.<\/p>\n

Factors Affecting the Lung Cancer Survival Rate<\/h2>\n

There are different factors which affect the lung cancer survival rate like:<\/p>\n