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Even patients at low risk can develop lung cancer

Por: WPLG Local 10 Health December 21, 2022

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WESTON, Fla. – When 84-year-old Leonard Kessler was diagnosed with prostate cancer this past June, doctors sent him in for a full body scan.He was shocked when a doctor handed him a second diagnosis.“You know he’s saying you have lung cancer, I said I was on my treadmill the other day and I never smoked,” Kessler said.While prostate cancer is common in older men, Dr. Dao Nguyen, chief of thoracic surgery with UHealth, said age is not a... + full article



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