Early symptoms of lung disease?

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The high mortality rate of lung cancer is mainly because the early symptoms are not obvious, which is easy to be ignored by patients. When the symptoms worsen, the treatment is already in the middle and late stage, which increases the difficulty of treatment. Therefore, mastering the early signs of lung cancer can help patients to be alert to the occurrence of lung cancer earlier, and go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible, so as to grasp the best opportunity of treatment. Now let's share with you the early symptoms of lung disease?

Early symptoms of lung disease?

First: cough: also belongs to the early symptoms of lung cancer. Can be mild dry cough, can also be a serious cough, sputum varies in number; Patients with chronic long-term cough should be alert to lung cancer once the nature of cough changes, such as frequency conversion or irritative dry cough.

Second: phlegm and blood: about half of the patients with this early symptom of lung cancer will show it. If smoking men over 40 years old have blood in sputum, blood or small blood clots, the possibility of lung cancer is quite large.

Third: male breast feminization: male breast appears feminization, one side or both sides increase, and even become as plump as female breast, which is often one of the early signs of lung cancer. 267 cases of lung cancer were investigated in Japan. Among them, 7.5% had male and female breast cancer in the early stage. Gynecomastia is often ignored, even misdiagnosed as simple hyperplasia of mammary glands and removed.

matters needing attention

Early detection and timely treatment of lung cancer is of great significance for the treatment of lung cancer. According to the survey statistics, many early lung cancer can be cured. Generally speaking, the early stage of cancer is small, and there is no metastasis. The effective treatment is radical resection. The 5-year survival rate of early lung cancer after resection can reach 60% - 90%. Therefore, once the suspected early symptoms of lung cancer are found, the patients should go to the regular hospital for examination as soon as possible to diagnose the disease, so as to avoid further deterioration of the disease and delay the treatment opportunity.