Lung cancer occursin citizens of Azerbaidzhan



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Investigation of risk factors of lung cancer is still actual world wide. Definition of
connection of all possible risk factors within etiogenesis of lung cancer is still not possible.
Thus case histories of 876 patients with lung cancer were analyzed. The geographical
dissimilar distribution of the patients within regions of Republic was revealed. The cases of
citizens were analyzed. It was determine that lung cancer affects more often men, people
over 50 and right lung within citizens. Majority of the patients besides smoking have taken
alcoholics. In most of the patients, who live in the city, the late stages of lung cancer and
central form of anatomical growth of the tumor are diagnosticating.

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Abulfaz Ogly Soltanov

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