Most common cancer in the world is Lung Cancer. It is also among the top 5 common cancer in India. As per latest data almost 18 lakh patients lost their lives due to lung cancer worldwide. In India nearly 63000 patients lost their lives in the year 2018. Reason for such high poor prognosis from lung cancer is lack of adequate awareness about Risk factors , Symptoms, Treatment options and available Screening modalities. Those who are current or former smoker , those who have long term exposure to Asbestos, Arsenic, Cadmium and Nickel are at high risk of developing Lung Cancer. To know all about Lung cancer symptoms , Your risk status and screening & treatment options consult Oncologist Dr Jaipalreddy.