LUNG CANCER
Treatments
Surgical Intervention
Surgical intervention is a therapeutic option for lung cancer only when the patient’s overall health allows for the procedure to be safely completed and the tumor can be completely removed.
Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy, also referred to as radiotherapy, uses high-energy beam to treat cancer.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy involves the administration of drugs which prevent cancer cells from spreading.
Targeted Therapy
Targeted therapy is a type of cancer treatment which uses medication to fight specific types of cancer cells, including certain types found in lung cancer.
Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy for lung cancer aims to boost the body’s immune response to prevent the disease from bypassing the immune system.
