A member asked:

What to do if i have pressure on chest from lung cancer tumors?

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Dr. Craig Carter answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

See your doctor: Symptomatic treatment of lung cancer is centered on pain and symptom control. If you have chest pressure from cancer, initial treatment is medical, followed by radiation and/or chemotherapy. Surgery usually has little to do with this.

Answered 1/2/2015

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