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

Stop Smoking, The Key To Preventing Lung Cancer

Stop Smoking, The Key To Preventing Lung Cancer

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in the world. According to the 2020 Global Cancer Statistics (Globocan), there are 1,796,144 deaths from lung cancer in the world. In Indonesia, the incidence of this cancer increased from 30,023 in 2018 to 34,783 in 2020, with the death rate also … Read more

Signs You May Have Lung Cancer

Signs You May Have Lung Cancer

US actress Kathy Griffin has lung cancer despite never smoking. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Cancer is a frightening deadly disease. But sometimes its appearance is also unexpected. As experienced by the comedian and actress of the United States (US), Kathy Griffin who suffers from lung cancer. In fact, he admitted that he never smoked. “Yes, I … Read more

Cancer ruined her career, Libuška Šafránková lives in seclusion and takes care of her family

Cancer ruined her career, Libuška Šafránková lives in seclusion and takes care of her family

She was beautiful, kind and talented. The acting world and the men lay at her feet. However, she gave her heart to only one, with whom she remained all her life. Together with the actor Josef Abrhám, he now takes care of his four grandchildren and tries to stay as helpful as possible to his … Read more