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Senior Consultants
- Prof Lim Tow Keang
- Dr Khoo Kay Leong
Consultants
- Dr Amartya Mukhopadhyay
- Dr Gerald Chua Seng Wee
- Dr Khoo See Meng
- Dr Jason Phua
- Dr Chua Ai Ping
Associate Consultants
- Dr Low Seow Ping
- Dr Felicia Teo
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Definition
This common cancer causes all kinds of symptoms, including cough, sometimes with bloody sputum, and breathlessness. In addition to chest x-rays and lung scans, sputum investigations, bronchoscopies or lung biopsies may be required.
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Treatment and drugs
A multi-disciplinary approach involving the oncologist, radiotherapist, cardiothoracic surgeon, palliative medicine physician and pulmonologist is necessary. Symptomatic relief, surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy may be offered.
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