Q&A

Is the second most common cause of cancer related death in men lung cancer is first?

Is the second most common cause of cancer related death in men lung cancer is first?

Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer-related deaths in men, causing more deaths than the next three leading causes—prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, and pancreatic cancer—combined.

How do you know when someone is dying from lung cancer?

It might take hours or days. The dying person will feel weak and sleep a lot. When death is very near, you might notice some physical changes such as changes in breathing, loss of bladder and bowel control and unconsciousness. It can be emotionally very difficult to watch someone go through these physical changes.

What is the #1 cancer killer in the US?

What were the leading causes of cancer death in 2019? Lung cancer was the leading cause of cancer death, accounting for 23% of all cancer deaths. Other common causes of cancer death were cancers of the colon and rectum (9%), pancreas (8%), female breast (7%), prostate (5%), and liver and intrahepatic bile duct (5%).

How is my brother in law dying of cancer?

I am in the same boat right this moment my brother in law has terminal lung cancer which has now spread to his brain in the space of 8 months he’s has lost so much weight it is unbearable to see him this way. We have just been told he only has 8 weeks left to live he does not eat or drink he is currently in hospital on morphine.

How did my brother die of throat cancer?

It’s great to hear your stories because I was dog nosed with stage 4 throat cancer in 2015 I had chemo, radio and surgery all of which has left me permanently disabled without the ability to eat or drink anything. As a result I lost all my savings, my girlfriend of 10 years left because she could not cope with the situation.

What kind of cancer does my brother have?

I’m so very sorry to hear about your brother. I am in the same boat right this moment my brother in law has terminal lung cancer which has now spread to his brain in the space of 8 months he’s has lost so much weight it is unbearable to see him this way.

When was my brother diagnosed with stomach cancer?

Hi, I am new to this site and not really sure what to say. My brother was diagnosed with stomach cancer in January and told he had up to a year to live. Up until recently he has been in fairly good health and it was easy to forget that he had this dreadful disease, but over the last couple of weeks his health has gone downhill very fast.

I am in the same boat right this moment my brother in law has terminal lung cancer which has now spread to his brain in the space of 8 months he’s has lost so much weight it is unbearable to see him this way. We have just been told he only has 8 weeks left to live he does not eat or drink he is currently in hospital on morphine.

I’m so very sorry to hear about your brother. I am in the same boat right this moment my brother in law has terminal lung cancer which has now spread to his brain in the space of 8 months he’s has lost so much weight it is unbearable to see him this way.

It’s great to hear your stories because I was dog nosed with stage 4 throat cancer in 2015 I had chemo, radio and surgery all of which has left me permanently disabled without the ability to eat or drink anything. As a result I lost all my savings, my girlfriend of 10 years left because she could not cope with the situation.

Hi, I am new to this site and not really sure what to say. My brother was diagnosed with stomach cancer in January and told he had up to a year to live. Up until recently he has been in fairly good health and it was easy to forget that he had this dreadful disease, but over the last couple of weeks his health has gone downhill very fast.