10 Lung Cancer Symptoms
Symptom #4: Chest Pain
Chest pain is pain that occurs in any area of the chest. It can be a symptom of several serious conditions and is considered to be a medical emergency. Chest pain can be categorized into non-heart related or heart related chest pain. Heart related chest pain is known as angina pectoris.
Some of the noncardiac causes of chest pain are issues with the lungs, musculoskeletal, or gastrointestinal. Causes of chest pain due to lung issues are bronchitis, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, hemothorax, pneumothorax, tuberculosis, pleurisy, and lung malignancy.
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