I created this last year for my votech teacher for the project we were signed.

1. No One Fights Alone
Lung Cancer (CA)

2. Signs & Symptoms
➔ Cough
➔ Chest pain
➔ Wheezing
➔ Weight loss
They don’t happen
until the cancer is
advanced.
People pay
experience: ➔ Pain in the chest or rib
➔ Cough can be dry and
could be bloody
➔ Body becomes weak
and loss of appetite
➔ Shortness of breath
➔ Pain in mid and upper
back

3. How does Lung Cancer
develop?
➔ Lung cancer is uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.
➔ The abnormal cells don’t develop into healthy lung
tissue.
➔ The cells can start off in one or both lungs, they divide
a lot and form tumors.

4. Stages from one to four from non-small
cells
Stage 1:
Stage 2
and 3:
The Cancer is
confined to the Lung
Confined in the
Lungs and possibly
the lymphnodes.

6. Stage 4:
Cancer has
spread outside
of the Lung to
other parts of
the body

7. 55% survival rate
16% are diagnosed at
an early stage
4% 5 year survival rate

8. November Is
Lung Cancer
awareness
month

9. FactsLung Cancer is chronic
(long term)
Everyone can get Lung
cancer
Also it is deadly but they
have treatments to help
the pt.
➔ Treadtable by a medical
professional, requires
a medical diagnosis,
lab test or imaging
required.
➔ There are two major
types of lung cancer.
➔ Non-small cell lung
cancer
➔ And small cell lung
cancer.

10. Treatments:
➔ Surgery
➔ Chemotherapy
➔ Radiation
➔ Or a combination of them
Causes:
➔ Smoking
➔ Secondhan
d smoke
➔ Exposure
to certain
toxins
➔ Family
history

11. THANK YOU