Why Celebrate World Lung Cancer Day | Health Live
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02 Aug 2024 10:47 AM (IST)
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View In AppWorld Lung Cancer Day is observed on August 1, and it serves as a crucial occasion to raise awareness about this severe disease. Lung cancer is responsible for the highest number of cancer-related deaths globally. While smoking is a major risk factor, environmental pollution and genetic predispositions also play significant roles in its development. On this special day, it is important to recognize and understand the symptoms of lung cancer. Identifying these symptoms early can be vital for timely intervention and potentially life-saving treatment. By increasing awareness and promoting early detection, we can improve outcomes and support those affected by lung cancer.