Lung cancer

Lung cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer. Learn about risks, early detection, and treatment options. for more… (open whole story)

Lung cancer is a major public health concern worldwide, but the age-standardized rate in the MENA region is significantly lower than international levels. However, new diagnoses are rising and most cases are detected at a late stage, leading to poor outcomes. Awareness of symptoms, regular screening for high-risk groups, and smoking cessation are key to improving survival rates and quality of life for lung cancer patients in the UAE and MENA region