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A 47-year-old woman, W, who did not smoke but had a family history of lung cancer, was diagnosed with stage 1 lung adenocarcinoma through a screening program. The timely detection allowed for successful surgical removal of the tumor, resulting in a good recovery. The doctor emphasized the importance of early screening for lung cancer, as early detection significantly increases survival rates. The screening program targets individuals with a heavy smoking history or a family history of lung cancer, stressing the importance of regular screenings for high-risk groups to improve survival chances.
Source: YAHOO