Breaking Down the Progression and Spread of Lung Cancer

Lung cancer spreads or metastasizes faster than most malignant disorders. Two-thirds of lung cancer patients receive a late-stage diagnosis, which is when metastasis has already occurred or is underway. Furthermore, malignant lung tumors have a preferred path of spread, commonly metastasizing to the bones, liver, adrenal glands, and brain.

Reasons Lung Cancer Spreads So Fast

Spreading might be uncomplicated for lung cancers since the organ affected is a major cellular traffic hub inside the body. “The job of the airway is to deliver oxygen to all of your cells, and it is easy for your cells to get from the airway …read more