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Comment from: skeeter18, 55-64 Female (Patient)
Published: June 06
Early on, I had bouts of 10-minute coughing episodes. This went on for up to 2 months. Then, I was wheezing and not able to catch my breath. I went to the hospital and was diagnosed with bronchitis. Eventually months later, I was coughing up much blood. I went to the hospital and found out had small cell lung cancer. I was treated for it, but now, 14 months later, I have a lesion in the brain. Related Reading: bronchitis | lung cancer Must Read Articles Related to Small-Cell Lung Cancer
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