What is Stage 1 Lung Cancer Life Expectancy?
What is Stage 1 Lung Cancer Life Expectancy?Answer: A very common question I am asked when someone is diagnosed with stage 1 lung cancer is “what is stage 1 lung cancer life expectancy?” Not surprising, since lung cancer has a reputation for having a low survival rate. Thankfully, for those people who are diagnosed when lung cancer is at stage 1, the life expectancy is much better than it is at more advanced stages of the disease. Before answering the question though, it is important to talk a little about how the answer – the statistical answer – is derived. Stage 1 Lung Cancer Life Expectancy Variables Stage 1 lung cancer life expectancy can vary considerably among different people. Some of these variables include: • Your particular lung cancer type and location – non-small cell lung cancer spreads more slowly than