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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
What is it?
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer. It grows and spreads more slowly than small-cell lung cancer and includes several subtypes, such as adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.
What are the symptoms?
Chronic cough or change in the cough pattern
Shortness of breath
Chest pain
Coughing up blood or phlegm
Unexplained weight loss
Fatigue
What else could it be? (Differential diagnosis)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Asthma
What are the aggravating factors?
Smoking: The leading cause of NSCLC.
Secondhand smoke: Exposure to secondhand smoke increases the risk.
Environmental toxins: Exposure to radon, asbestos, or certain chemicals may increase the risk.
What types of food are helpful?
High-protein diet: To maintain muscle mass during cancer treatment.
Antioxidant-rich foods: Fruits and vegetables like berries, spinach, and kale may help the body fight cancer.
Avoid alcohol: Alcohol can interact with some cancer treatments.
Sample Recipe: Baked Cod with Roasted Vegetables
Ingredients: Cod fillets, carrots, zucchini, olive oil, garlic.
Directions: Bake cod fillets and roast vegetables for a nutritious, low-fat meal.
What are the traditional treatments?
Surgery: Removal of the tumor or lung tissue.
Chemotherapy: For metastasized or inoperable tumors.
Radiation therapy: Targeting cancerous cells with high-energy beams.
Immunotherapy: To stimulate the body's immune system to fight cancer.
What are the natural and alternative treatments?
Green tea: Contains antioxidants that may help fight cancer.
Acupuncture: May help manage pain, nausea, and other side effects of treatment.
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