Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world
with 1.61 million new cases diagnosed every year.1
Pain is the most common symptom in cancer patients
in general as it also is for lung cancer specifically.2
The majority of patients with lung cancer have an
advanced stage of the disease at clinical presentation.
Symptoms may result from local effects of tumor, from
regional or distant spread, or from distant effects not
related to metastases (paraneoplastic syndromes).