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Health
Steven Smith

Lung cancer symptoms as smokers urged to quit during Stoptober

Stoptober is a 28-day challenge which aims to help smokers quit for good, for the benefit of their own health and those around them. It’s never too late to quit and smokers will start to see the benefits immediately, not only on their health but on their finances too.

Smoking cigarettes is the single biggest risk factor for lung cancer and it’s responsible for more than 70% of cases, says the NHS. In conjunction with Stoptober taking place this month, a UK medical negligence firm has given advice about the red flag symptoms of lung cancer to look out for.

Medical Negligence Solicitor Kim Jackson, from Patient Claim Line, addresses the most important questions to help Brits spot signs of lung cancer and advises what to do if your doctor has missed your symptoms.

What are the red flag symptoms of lung cancer?

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