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A member asked:
Iam 34 old woman i smoke, have ache in upper back pain in shoulder down to elbow and sometimes to hand do you think its lung cancer?
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It's possible: You should be seen by a health care professional, get interviewed, examined, and possibly have a chest x-ray. Lung cancer is rare at your age, but can occur. You should stop smoking. Please get professional help if you are unable to do it on your own.
Answered 8/12/2017
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NO: But you should quit smoking lung cancer is unusual at this age, but you should quit smoking now, please...
Answered 11/6/2012
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