Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in both men and women. Smoking is the most common cause of this kind of cancer. Unfortunately, lung cancer is hard to cure. In most cases, lung cancer is not found until it has spread to other parts of the body, like the brain, liver or bones. By quitting smoking, you can reduce your chance of getting this kind of cancer.
SPECIMEN 1: Lung With Cancer - The cancer is the grayish-white bumps on and in the lung. Every time you smoke a cigarette, you increase your risk of death from this kind of cancer.
SPECIMEN 2: Lung Cancer - This finger-shaped growth partly blocking the windpipe is lung cancer.
SPECIMEN 3: Bone with Cancer - This is a backbone with spots of cancer. Bone cancer is very painful, and hard to cure.
SPECIMEN 4: Liver with Cancer - The liver filters blood. Cancer in the lungs can spread to the liver. The cancer is seen here as white spots. This cancer is very painful.
SPECIMEN 5: Heart with Cancer - The white, wormy-looking bumps on this heart are cancer. Lung cancer caused by smoking can spread to the heart.
SPECIMEN 6: Brain with Cancer - This is a brain with cancer. Notice the large area on the right side that has been destroyed. Is your smoking habit worth cancer like this?
