Lung cancer

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Lung cancer
TermLung cancer
Short definitionlung cancer (lunge KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in the tissues of the lungs, usually the cells that line the airways. The two main types are small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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lung cancer - (pronounced) (lunge KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in the tissues of the lungs, usually the cells that line the airways. The two main types are small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. These types are diagnosed based on how the cells look under a microscope

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