Using the right hand on the left breast and left hand on the right breast, one at a time, push the breast back gently against your chest and feel for any small lumps Feel the armpits for any swelling Not every lump in the breast means cancer. Let your doctor decide. Lung Cancer Smoking of cigarettes, pipes, or cigars is a medically risky habit. Coughing up blood or bloody sputum that looks rusty, pink, or blood-streaked. Shortness of breath without cause, such as running or climbing Chest ache or pain.
Lung cancer is now one of the best know and feared of all diseases.
There are good reasons for this reaction. Every year an alarming number of Canadians are diagnosed with lung cancer. The other inhaled cancer-producing substances increase the risk for the smoker. Lung cancer is largely preventable, and the best protection is never smoking. For those who do smoke quitting is the best course of action.