How does lung have shadow to treat?

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With the continuous improvement of living standards, people now pay more and more attention to their health, annual physical examination has become a living habit. There are individuals in the physical examination when taking chest X-ray may appear lung shadow situation. Due to the lack of medical professional knowledge and the lack of understanding of the causes of lung shadow, we often worry about whether we are suffering from lung cancer, resulting in a high degree of mental tension in patients, seriously affecting their daily work and life. So, what should we do after finding the shadow of the lung? Now let's talk about it.

How does lung have shadow to treat?

Pulmonary shadow may be caused by pulmonary infectious diseases: pulmonary infectious diseases mainly include pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis, bronchiectasis and pulmonary aspergillosis. In addition to pulmonary shadow, such diseases are often accompanied by other symptoms. If you have the above situation, it is recommended to find a professional doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

Lung shadow may be caused by lung tumor: lung tumor mainly includes primary lung cancer, secondary lung cancer, pneumonia pseudotumor, among which primary lung cancer is the main cause of mental stress in patients with lung shadow, which is more common in middle-aged and elderly people; Secondary lung cancer is caused by the metastasis of malignant tumors from other parts of the body, such as kidney, liver and ovary.

Pulmonary shadow may also be congenital dysplasia of the lung: congenital dysplasia of the lung includes pulmonary cyst, pulmonary hamartoma and pulmonary sequestration, among which pulmonary cyst is more common in male children and young adults. If you have the above situation, please do not panic, it is recommended to go to a professional hospital for diagnosis and treatment.

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To sum up, lung shadow is not necessarily lung cancer, many benign diseases may also lead to lung shadow. If you find a shadow in your lungs during the examination, please don't over tension.