Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-small cell bronchopulmonary carcinomas, also called non-small cell tumors, are the most common group of malignant tumors that originate in the bronchi and lung tissue. The term groups together several subtypes that share similar behavior.
Factors that have been associated: tobacco use and prolonged exposure to certain inhaled substances are among the factors related to these lung tumors.
How they can show up:
- Persistent cough that changes or does not go away
- Difficulty breathing
- Chest pain
- Weight loss with no apparent cause
Who is involved in its care? Among others, the cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon takes part in the management of these tumors, within an oncology care team. If you have a prolonged cough or persistent respiratory discomfort, it is important for a professional to evaluate it.
Specialties that treat non-small cell lung carcinoma
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in non-small cell lung carcinoma
Dr. Ruben Arguero Sanchez
Dr. Luis Jose Niebla Menendez
Dr. Jesús Manuel Zavala Portillo
Dr. Alejandro Rey Rodríguez
Dr. Raymundo García González
Dr. Alejandro Navarro Vidaña
Dr. Maria del Sol Garcia Ortegón
Dr. Abel Archundia Garcia
Dr. Víctor G. Gómez Saviñón
Dr. Stefany González De Leo
Dr. Óscar Daniel Torres Bernal
Dr. David Hernandez Rios
Dr. Juan Pablo Gutiérrez Rentería
Dr. Luis Alberto Machuca Maldonado
Dr. Pantoja Javier Esparza
Dr. José Alberto Rubalcava Castillo
Dr. Jorge Manuel Catrip Torres
Dr. Xicotencatl Vasquez Jimenez
Dr. Abel Vidal Vallejo
Dr. Walid Leonardo Dajer Fadel
Frequently asked questions
What is non-small cell lung carcinoma?
Non-small cell bronchopulmonary carcinomas, also called non-small cell tumors, are the most common group of malignant tumors that originate in the bronchi and lung tissue. The term groups together several subtypes that share similar behavior.
Which doctor treats non-small cell lung carcinoma?
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma is usually treated by specialists in cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon.