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Lung and Thoracic Cancers

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Lung and Thoracic Cancers Treatment in Gurugram

Dr. Vidur Garg, a prominent thoracic surgeon in Gurugram, provides complete treatment for lung and thoracic cancers. With years of expertise, Dr. Garg has gained an excellent understanding of the complexities of treating lung and thoracic cancers. His approach combines the latest technology with a solid understanding of the complications of these diseases, ensuring that patients receive the best possible treatment. Dr. Garg's experience in thoracic surgery and oncology guarantees that patients receive focused attention and treatment adapted to their unique requirements, from diagnosis to treatment and post-operative care.

What is Lung and Thoracic Cancers ?

Lung and thoracic malignancies are cancers that arise in the chest cavity. This area includes your lungs, esophagus, trachea (windpipe), thymus gland, pleura (lung lining), and other structures in your chest. Among these, lung cancer is the most common.

Causes of Lung and Thoracic Cancers ?

Lung and thoracic cancers have several causes and risk factors, which are frequently connected. Understanding these factors can assist with prevention and early identification.

smoking
Smoking
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Radon Gas
asbestos
Asbestos
autoimmune-disorders
Autoimmune Disorders
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Chemical Exposure
genetic-mutations
Genetic Mutations

Types of Lung and Thoracic Cancers ?

Lung Cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 1- Adenocarcinoma: Starts in the outer regions of the lungs. 2- Squamous cell carcinoma: Develops from lung lining cells. 3- Large cell carcinoma: Large abnormal cells and can arise anywhere in the lungs.

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Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

A more aggressive kind of lung cancer that spreads quickly. It is closely associated with smoking and is usually classified into two stages: restricted (contained to one side of the chest) and extensive (spread beyond one side of the chest).

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Esophageal Cancer

This cancer originates in the esophagus, a tube that joins your throat and stomach. The biggest risk factor is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

esophageal-Cancer
Mesothelioma

This cancer starts in the mesothelium, a thin membrane that surrounds the lungs and abdomen. The main cause is asbestos exposure.

Mesothelioma
Thymoma

Cancer that begins in the thymus gland, which is located in the upper chest. Thymomas are often slow-growing and less sensitive to spread.

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Thymic Carcinoma

A more aggressive kind of thymus cancer with a larger risk of spreading to other regions of the body.

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Chest Wall Tumors

Tumors occur in the chest wall's structures, such as bones, muscles, and connective tissue. They may be harmless or malignant (cancerous).

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Tracheal Cancer

This uncommon cancer forms in the trachea, or windpipe.

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Lung and Thoracic Cancers Treatment Procedures ?