Lung cancer, One of the most common oncological diseases in the world, is the topic of the new video, capture ONCO.net. The leader of the special edition is the popular actress Elena Petrova, who talks to a dr Petya Balikova, oncologist.
In the video, the expert explains the main risk factors, such as smoking and exposure to harmful chemicals, as well as the importance of early diagnosis through modern methods such as computed tomography and biopsy. Special attention has been paid to innovation in treatment, such as immunotherapy and individual approach to each patient.
Dr. Balikova emphasizes, that timely consultation with a doctor on symptoms such as persistent cough, shortness of breath or chest pain can save a life. It also notes the key role of prevention, involving a smoking refusal, healthy eating and regular examinations.
Patient mental care is also discussed in the video. According to Dr. Balikova, the support of loved ones and participation in mutual assistance groups are an important part of the fight against the disease, which is often emotional and physical.
Watch the video on the onco.net channel and learn more about prevention, the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.