Difference Between SCLC & NSCLC | Difference : Small Cell Lung cancer & Nonsmall Cell Lung C

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07/14/23

Small cell and non-small cell are the two main types of lung cancer

In case of SCLC, the cancerous cells appear small and round under a microscope.

The cells of NSCLC are larger.

But the big difference is how aggressive they are.

SCLC is more aggressive than NSCLC and often spreads to other parts of your body

Smoking is a major risk factor for both types.

Another difference is how common they are.

NSCLC is more common form of lung cancer than SCLC.

Cancer diagnosis is done by doing....various listed tests & scans...

Blood tests
Chest X-ray
CT scan
MRI
PET scan

Finally Biopsy is done to confirm which type Of Cancer is present

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