Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer ( 40 Questions)

A nurse is discussing the risk factors for lung cancer with a client. Which risk factor is most strongly associated with the development of the disease?


Correct Answer: B

A) While family history can be a risk factor, it is not the most strongly associated factor for lung cancer.

B) Correct. Exposure to asbestos is a significant risk factor for lung cancer, particularly in occupational settings.

C) Occasional exposure to secondhand smoke can contribute to the risk, but it is not the most strongly associated factor.

D) Consumption of high-fat foods is not a primary risk factor for lung cancer.




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