Early detection of lung cancer is a game-changer! 🚀 Dr. Zhi Xiuyi, deputy secretary general of the Cancer Foundation of China (CFC), stressed the life-saving impact of catching lung cancer early during the CFC's 40th-anniversary celebration on Saturday.
This year's International Lung Cancer Awareness Month focuses on \"emphasizing early lung cancer screening and standardizing nodule diagnosis and treatment.\" That's a fancy way of saying: Let's find lung cancer sooner and treat it better! 💪
\"Lung cancer is still a leading cause of cancer-related deaths,\" Dr. Zhi noted. Shockingly, over 80% of cases are diagnosed at mid-to-late stages—often too late for the best treatments. 😔 But there's hope! The earlier we detect and treat lung cancer, the greater our chances of saving lives.
Exciting advancements like artificial intelligence and liquid biopsies are making early detection more possible than ever. Imagine AI helping doctors spot tiny tumors before they become big problems! 🤖✨
Let's spread the word and encourage everyone to get screened. Early detection isn't just medical—it's magical! Let's beat lung cancer together. ❤️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
