LUNG CANCER
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In 750-1,000 words, choose one common type of cancer and discuss its causes. Include the following from research.
- How is the cancer detected?
- Is it possible to detect the cancer early?
- What are treatment options?
- Are there protective factors individuals can employ?
- Discuss the health psychologist’s role in supporting a patient and family from diagnosis to treatment.
Please use three to five scholarly resources, within the last 5 years, to support your claims.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide.
Answer previewCancer has, over the last decade, become a killer disease (Frothingham, 2019). There are currently over two hundred types of cancer, with the most common forms being lung, breast, and prostate cancer. In the United States, lung cancer is the second most prevalent type of cancer after breast cancer (Frothingham, 2019). It is also the most potent form of cancer with a survival rate of below twenty-three …(1300 words)