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Lung Cancer Types
Lung cancer is a disease that is characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells in the lung tissues. In case it is left untreated, the growth spreads beyond the lungs in a process known as metastasis into the rest of the body and adjacent tissues. There are differences in lung...
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I'm not a doctor and even if I were, this would be best answered by the prescribing physician.
Prednisone can help control inflammation influencing the time it takes to heal. They may have prescribed it for that purpose. Nut there are many other uses and being a lung cancer patient steroids are an unfortunately necessary part of most patients treatments.
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