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What Are The Symptoms And Treatment For Lung Cancer?

hi i am a 52 y/o f i had squamous cell carcinoma in 2005 of head and neck with unknown origin.had radiation treatments and radical neck dissection.i had a ct scan and now shows ill defined mass like infiltrates within the bilateral central lungs right greater than left. does this mean i have lung cancer .i am scheduled for a pet scan on the 16 june
Mon, 22 Aug 2016
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It could be metastatic lung cancer in view of previous history of cancer. You could have cough, blood in sputum, weight loss like symptoms. Good that youe are scheduled for PET CT soon. It will make things clearer.
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What Are The Symptoms And Treatment For Lung Cancer?

It could be metastatic lung cancer in view of previous history of cancer. You could have cough, blood in sputum, weight loss like symptoms. Good that youe are scheduled for PET CT soon. It will make things clearer.