Below you will find example sentences with "lung cancer". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Lung Cancer in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: cancer
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 28
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "lung cancer" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as small cell lung cancer, 5 of lung cancer deaths citation, people, cases and risk stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with breast cancer, prostate cancer, cancer diagnosis, breast cancer, prostate cancer and bowel cancer, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with lung cancer
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Targeted therapy of lung cancer is growing in importance for advanced lung cancer. (13 words)
Bowel cancer is the second biggest killer cancer after lung cancer and claims around 16,800 lives a year in the UK. (22 words)
Lung cancer remains Iowa’s top cancer killer, but there’s a new type of lung cancer screening for people considered high-risk. (23 words)
This risk affects about 2.4 billion people globally, and is believed to account for 1.5% of lung cancer deaths. citation Genetics About 8% of lung cancer is due to inherited factors. citation In relatives of people with lung cancer, the risk is doubled. (45 words)
The seminar will answer questions about lung cancer and how to determine if you’re a good candidate for a lung CT scan, which helps detect cancer at an earlier stage when treatment is more likely to be effective. (39 words)
St Helens is currently ranked 37th highest area nationally for people living with lung, trachea and bronchus cancer and incidences of lung cancer and cases of premature death both higher than the national average. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
This risk affects about 2.4 billion people globally, and is believed to account for 1.5% of lung cancer deaths. citation Genetics About 8% of lung cancer is due to inherited factors. citation In relatives of people with lung cancer, the risk is doubled.
Berrien County Health Officer Guy Miller tells us the majority of lung cancer cases are caused by smoking, and lung cancer is responsible for 80% of cancer deaths.
There is an urgent need for specific recommendations on lung-cancer screening at the highest political levels in order to detect early and tackle lung cancer, the “biggest killer cancer”, stakeholders have said.
Lung cancer remains Iowa’s top cancer killer, but there’s a new type of lung cancer screening for people considered high-risk.
In January 30, 2013, she was diagnosed again with lung cancer in her left lung which then left her with 3/4 of a regular lung.
The latest report suggests that lung cancer, female breast cancer, and bowel cancer are responsible for a third of all cancer cases and deaths worldwide.
St Helens is currently ranked 37th highest area nationally for people living with lung, trachea and bronchus cancer and incidences of lung cancer and cases of premature death both higher than the national average.
Most patients with early-stage lung cancer, however, and aren’t diagnosed until they reach more advanced stages that are harder to treat, underlining the need for effective lung cancer screening.
The seminar will answer questions about lung cancer and how to determine if you’re a good candidate for a lung CT scan, which helps detect cancer at an earlier stage when treatment is more likely to be effective.
There are two types of lung cancer - 80 per cent of cases are non-small-cell, while small-cell lung cancer is a rarer type which spreads more quickly.
People diagnosed at early stages of lung cancer are five times more likely to survive, but unfortunately only 18.9 percent of lung cancer cases nationally are diagnosed at an early stage.
The second study tested a form of immunotherapy against chemo, in the most common lung cancer worldwide, known as non-small-cell lung cancer.
Dietary supplementation with β-carotene was interestingly associated with an increase in lung cancer when it was studied in a lung cancer prevention trial in male smokers.
Radon was confirmed as a cause of lung cancer in the 1960s. citation The first successful pneumonectomy for lung cancer was performed in 1933.
Targeted therapy of lung cancer is growing in importance for advanced lung cancer.
Bowel cancer is the second biggest killer cancer after lung cancer and claims around 16,800 lives a year in the UK.
According to recent data, lung cancer accounts for about 22% of all cancer-related deaths, making it the leading cause of cancer mortality.
Finally, Dr Reza highlights that garlic consumption has been linked to a reduced risk of certain cancers, including colon cancer, gastric cancer and even lung cancer.
Medical community, survivors respond to Rush Limbaugh's cancer diagnosis Palm Beach County resident and political commentator Rush Limbaugh shared his lung cancer diagnosis just a day ahead of World Cancer Day.
The company is currently testing or has tested its Tumor Treating Fields therapy for various cancers including pancreatic cancer, liver cancer and non-small cell lung cancer.