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Is lung cancer curable in stage 3?
Currently there is no proper cure for stage 3 but treatment can help in prolonging and improving the quality of life
Last updated on 01 Apr 2021
Lungs are located in the chest on either side of the heart in the rib cage.
In some cancers there is probability of lungs not functioning at their best casing breathlessness. Whenever breathless it feels like death is near.
A key to surviving lung cancer is catching it in its earliest stages, when it is most treatable. Early tumours has a cure rate of 85-90% but again depends on other factors also.
Chemotherapy is often given for a specific time, such as 6 months or a year. Or you might receive chemotherapy for as long as it works.
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