Nobody "deserves" to die of lung cancer. The stigma around this just adds cruelty to an already tragic situation.http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-26/lung-cancer-stigma-leaves-patients-feeling-isolated/9084650?pfmredir=sm …
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thanks for the retweet on this important issue :)
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I worked in a respiratory clinic for years. I remember one woman, non-smoker, 39yo with 2 kids. Had a lung removed due to cancer
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6 months later she's back for a routine scan and it's in the other lung. It was horrifying
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But no more or less horrifying than the hundreds of former smokers who walked through the doors with the same experience
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