Types of lung cancer

More than 90% of lung cancer starts from bronchi (large airways into the lungs), cancer is called carcinoma bronkogenik, which consists of:

   1. Squamous cell carcinoma
   2. Small cell carcinoma or carcinoma cell wheat
   3. Large cell carcinoma
   4. Adenocarcinoma
Alveolar cell carcinoma originated from the alveoli in the lungs. This cancer can be a single growth, but often attack more than one area of the lung.
Lung tumors are less common are:

   1. Adenoma (either malignant or benign)
   2. Kondromatous Hamartoma (benign)
   3. Sarcoma (malignant)
Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymph system, which can be derived from the lung or is spread from another organ. Many cancers that originated elsewhere spread to the lungs. This cancer usually comes from the breast, colon, prostate, kidney, thyroid, stomach, cervix, rectum, testicles, bones and skin.