Don't take common respiratory symptoms such as cough and shortness of breath very lightly, because coughing continuously and feeling breathless can be a red flag for lung cancer.
GPs are being urged to consider shortness of breath and cough as potential predictors of lung cancer, after a study found they were becoming more common as the first symptom in diagnosis.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the UK and has a poor five year survival rate of around 13 per cent. Research ...
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