Chest Pain and Ribs, Beware of Lung Cancer Symptoms

Chest Pain and Ribs, Beware of Lung Cancer Symptoms

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Lung cancer including the type of cancer with the highest mortality rate. Therefore, pay attention to the symptoms of lung cancer that must be watched out for early. Just in case, here are seven symptoms of lung cancer to watch out for, as quoted from: Eat This. Chest and rib pain Quoted … Read more

Vape is as Dangerous as Conventional Cigarettes, Causes Lung Cancer

Vape is as Dangerous as Conventional Cigarettes, Causes Lung Cancer

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Use cigarette electricity known as vape higher because it is often considered safer than regular cigarettes. Cigarettes are also used by various ages, from teenagers to adults. Pulmonary specialist, consultant oncology member of the PDPI thoracic oncology working group, Sita Laksmi Andarini said, as of 2020 alone, vape users in Indonesia … Read more

Conditions When Affected by Stage 1-4 Lung Cancer and Treatment

Conditions When Affected by Stage 1-4 Lung Cancer and Treatment

JawaPos.com – Lung cancer patients generally come to the doctor with a late condition or have an advanced stage. If it’s too late, the condition will get worse and healing will be more difficult. Chairman of the Indonesian Cancer Foundation, Prof. DR. dr. Aru Wisaksono Sudoyo, Sp.PD-KHOM, FINASIM, FACP said as many as 80 percent … Read more

These are the side effects of chemotherapy that are often experienced by lung cancer patients

These are the side effects of chemotherapy that are often experienced by lung cancer patients

Suara.com – Chemotherapy become one of the patient’s treatment options lung cancer, especially those who have reached an advanced stage. However, as the treatment process is carried out, there are also various side effects. Member of the Thoracic Oncology Working Group of the Indonesian Lung Doctors Association (PDPI) dr. Sita Laksmi, PhD., Sp.P(K)., said that … Read more

Cough More Than 2 Weeks? Doctor Suggests Early Detection of TB and Lung Cancer

Cough More Than 2 Weeks?  Doctor Suggests Early Detection of TB and Lung Cancer

Suara.com – Several diseases may cause similar symptoms. Especially diseases related to the respiratory tract that often cause cough. Lung cancer and tuberculosis (TB) includes diseases with similar symptoms. Early detection checks are also not much different. Therefore, doctors recommend that if you experience respiratory symptoms for more than two weeks, you should immediately detect … Read more

Just the same! Doctors Say Cigarettes and Vape Both Can Trigger Lung Cancer

Just the same!  Doctors Say Cigarettes and Vape Both Can Trigger Lung Cancer

Jakarta – Lung cancer is the first type of cancer in men. The reason is, this is related to smoking habits in men which is a major risk factor lung cancer. The habit of smoking becomes dangerous because each stem contains 3 harmful ingredients, namely addictive substances in the form of nicotine, 4000 toxic substances, … Read more

Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Increases, Access to Treatment Needs to be Improved

Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Increases, Access to Treatment Needs to be Improved

Illustration of BPJS Health. BPJS is said to have not adequately accommodated the treatment needed for lung cancer. In fact, the death rate from lung cancer is increasing. (Source: Kompas.com/Retia Kartika Dewi) JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – The death rate from lung cancer in Indonesia is increasing, but access to treatment is not yet well available. This … Read more

Beware of Lung Cancer, these are the causes and symptoms

Beware of Lung Cancer, these are the causes and symptoms

JAKARTA — Lung cancer is a very scary disease, because it has the risk of taking lives if it is late for treatment. Quoted from Kompas.com, lung cancer is generally caused by exposure to cigarette smoke. However, people who do not smoke are also prone to developing lung cancer. Causes of lung cancer Lung cancer … Read more

Pulmonologist, gloomy warning: Lung cancer is not the worst thing that can happen to a smoker

Pulmonologist, gloomy warning: Lung cancer is not the worst thing that can happen to a smoker

“Lung cancer is NOT the worst thing that can happen to a smoker. There is a much worse disease. It’s called COPD and is much more common and more disabling than lung cancer. What is COPD? It is a chronic obstructive respiratory disease that affects both the bronchi and the lungs and is manifested by … Read more

Symptoms Coughing Blood and Shortness of Breath, Beware of 2 Types of Lung Cancer

Symptoms Coughing Blood and Shortness of Breath, Beware of 2 Types of Lung Cancer

JawaPos.com – A person with symptoms of cough that does not go away, cough with blood and shortness of breath must be alert. Because it can be suspected to be one of the symptoms of lung cancer. In the 2021 World Lung Cancer Day webinar with PT Takeda Indonesia, Anatomical Pathology Specialist Dharmais Cancer Hospital … Read more