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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Pancoast tumor is a subtype of lung cancer localized to the lung apex.Secondary prevention for lung cancer consists of smoking cessation and screening. Secondary chemoprevention focuses on blocking the development of lung cancer in individuals in whom a precancerous lesion has been detected. | Pancoast tumor is a subtype of lung cancer localized to the lung apex. Secondary prevention for lung cancer consists of smoking cessation and screening. Secondary chemoprevention focuses on blocking the development of lung cancer in individuals in whom a precancerous lesion has been detected. | ||
==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
*Pancoast tumor is a subtype of lung cancer localized to the lung apex.Secondary prevention for lung cancer consists of smoking cessation and screening. | *Pancoast tumor is a subtype of lung cancer localized to the lung apex.Secondary prevention for lung cancer consists of smoking cessation and screening. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mazia Fatima, MBBS [2]
Overview
Pancoast tumor is a subtype of lung cancer localized to the lung apex. Secondary prevention for lung cancer consists of smoking cessation and screening. Secondary chemoprevention focuses on blocking the development of lung cancer in individuals in whom a precancerous lesion has been detected.
Secondary Prevention
- Pancoast tumor is a subtype of lung cancer localized to the lung apex.Secondary prevention for lung cancer consists of smoking cessation and screening.
- To view the screening of lung cancer, click here.
- Secondary chemoprevention focuses on blocking the development of lung cancer in individuals in whom a precancerous lesion has been detected. It still remains experimental.