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Lung Cancer Overview Lung cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both of the lungs. The majority of lung cancers begin in the bronchial tubes that conduct air

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What is Lung Cancer? Nearly 170,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer each year. While cigarette smoking is the main cause, anyone can develop lung cancer. The lungs contain many different