Ep 08: Lung Cancer - What Are The Signs To Look Out For Cancer Support Suffolk podcast

Ep 08: Lung Cancer - What are the signs to look out for

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Welcome to the Cancer Support Suffolk podcast.
In this episode, Mark Murphy, CEO of Cancer Support Suffolk Charity, engages in a compelling conversation with Chris Garlic, a specialist nurse at ESNEFT Ipswich and Colchester Hospitals.

Topics Discussed:

Understanding Lung Cancer: Insights into non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, and Mesothelioma.
The Importance of Quitting Smoking: How giving up smoking can significantly reduce health risks and improve outcomes.
The Role of Vaping: A discussion on vaping as an alternative to smoking and its implications.

Chris shares his expert knowledge on the challenges and treatments surrounding lung cancer, emphasizing practical advice and support for those affected.

Key Takeaways:

Early diagnosis and understanding the type of lung cancer are crucial for effective treatment.
Supportive resources for quitting smoking and transitioning to healthier habits are available.
Vaping it is far too soon to comment but breathing in any substance in to your lungs can't be a good thing.

Tune in for an informative and empathetic exploration of lung cancer care and prevention.

Resources:

Learn more about Cancer Support Suffolk at Cancer Support Suffolk Website.
For smoking cessation support, visit NHS Stop Smoking Services.

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Thank you for listening to this episode If you’d like more information about what we do please visit www.cancersupportsuffolk.co.uk or call us on 01473 211 884. We are based in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Cancer Support Suffolk is passionate about educating and supporting the people of Suffolk and as a registered charity we rely on donations and fundraising to be able to continue our vital work in the community.

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