logo

8. Recurring Chest Infections

Lung cancer can increase an individual's risk of recurring infections and illnesses, especially those that affect the respiratory system. Though the viral or bacterial infections are no different than a healthy person might develop, it is often more difficult for those with lung cancer to recover from these otherwise minor conditions. Infections may also return with more severity as the immune system becomes more and more focused on fighting the cancer.

Could These Ten Signs Indicate Lung Cancer?
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

Popular Now on Facty Health


Disclaimer

This site offers information designed for educational purposes only. You should not rely on any information on this site as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or as a substitute for, professional counseling care, advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, you should always consult with a physician or other healthcare professional.