subject: Asbestos and lung cancer [print this page] Scientific studies show that an increase in lung disease among workers that smokers who were exposed to asbestos and a significant increase in workers exposed to asbestos.
Lung cancer, exposure to asbestos is usually begin lining of the bronchi these are the tubes in which the trachea and the trachea is divided, but there are also cases where it begins in other areas such as the trachea, bronchi orthe alveoli. Lung cancer can usually develop slowly, but when it happens again, the cancer cells in other parts of the body has spread.
The early stages of lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure may be without symptoms or as we call asymptomatic. There are several methods used to diagnose cancer asbestos lung cancer biopsies and that includes using samples of mucus and imaging tests.
There are two types of lung cancer. The small cellLung cancer (SCLC) tumor cells are round and small. While the other is the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), where cancer cells are larger. There are also those that are mixed small and large cell cancer cells.
As a result, smoking and asbestos are a deadly combination to enhance the development of diseases associated with asbestos. The smoke is always a big risk to health. You need your care and all the others around you. Rememberthat once the asbestos particles that are inside, it is difficult to treat and is permanent, the body can cause irreparable damage to your.
