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SMOKING AND LUNGS CANCER • WWW.DRMURALISUBRAMANIAN.COM
Presentation Overview TODAY'S DISCUSSION • Introduction • Causes of Lung Cancer • Tips to lower the risk of lung cancer from smoking
INTRODUCTION To all smokers, past smokers who are living with the fear of lung cancer, and those who are very confident about not getting attacked by this disease even after smoking. Cancer has already become evil to our civilization. Apart from several risk factors smoking is the topmost risk factor of lung cancer.
AROUND 90% OF LUNG CANCER DEATHS CAUSE DUE TO SMOKING. • Risks in active smokers. • Risk in second-hand smokers • Risk in Smokers who already quit smoking • Pipe, cigar, bidis, or hookah • Antioxidant vitamins
TIPS TO LOWER THE RISK OF LUNG CANCER FROM SMOKING For Non-smokers • Don’t start smoking, even occasionally. • Avoid standing around the person, who is smoking. • Follow a healthy diet, rich in antioxidant vitamins, do an ample amount of physical exercise. • Try to generate awareness among smokers.
TIPS TO LOWER THE RISK OF LUNG CANCER FROM SMOKING For Ex-smokers Apart from following the recommendation for non-smokers, carry out an annual lung cancer screening test for at least 15 years after smoking cessation. For smokers, the only suggestion as of now is, ‘Stop smoking immediately.
If you are concerned about anything on this list, talk with your doctor or write to me. This is Dr. Murali Subramanian, Medical Oncologist in Bangalore.
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