Lung Cancer Surgery Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecast, 2015 - 2025: Fmi Estimate

Global Lung Cancer

Surgery Market

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Uncontrolled growth of abnormal cancerous cells in either of the lungs confirms

presence of lung cancer. These abnormal cells undergo rapid division and form tumors

andeventually begin affecting the lung’s ability to provide oxygen to the bloodstream.

Cancer that originates in the lungs is known as primary lung cancer whereas secondary

lung cancer initiates in other parts of the body, metastasizes and reaches the lungs. The

mode of treatment of these two types of cancer differs from one another. Lung cancer is

number one leading cause of deaths in the U.S. and worldwide. According to National

Cancer Institute, in the year 2012, the number of deaths due to lung cancer accounted to

around 160,340 cases and there were around 220,160 new lung cancer diagnosis cases.

Also, as per World Health Organization (WHO), cancer accounts for around 13% of the

global deaths and lung cancer alone results in around 1,370,000 deaths annually.

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Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) are the two major

types of lung cancer classified on the basis of microscopic observation. NSLC accounts for

around 80% of the lung cancers whereas SLC accounts for the remaining 20% of the lung

cancer cases worldwide. NSLC is further categorized into four types namely,

adenocarcinoma, bronchioalveolar, squamous cell carcinoma and large-cell

undifferentiated carcinoma. The two major causes of lung cancer are inhalation of

carcinogenic substances and genetic predisposition inherited from family members.

Tobacco, arsenic, radiations such as X-rays and UV rays and asbestos are some of the

examples of carcinogens. Around 87% of lung cancers are associated with...