Lung cancer: What to expect? | Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prognosis

Опубликовано: 13 Ноябрь 2024
на канале: Dr. Paulien Moyaert
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This video covers some of the warning signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment & prognosis of lung cancer.

Warning signs: blood when you cough or spit, recurring respiratory infections, AN enduring cough that is new or different, pain in the shoulder, trouble breathing, hoarseness or wheezing and exhaustion, weakness or loss of appetite.
Diagnosis: X-ray, biopsy, CT, MRI, PET
Treatment: Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
Prognosis: Poor

This video will be of interest to medical professionals (doctors, nurses etc.), health care students (medical and nursing students), those preparing for exams - (medical school finals, GP AKT, USMLE,) and the general public interested in health education. It is designed with the non-specialist in mind.

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Timecodes:
0:00 Introduction
0:07 Facts
0:25 Prognosis
0:48 Why such a poor prognosis?
1:24 Warning signs/symptoms
1:50 Diagnosis
2:30 Staging
2:40 Treatment localized lung cancer
3:26 Treatment metastasized lung cancer
3:38 The end.