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Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

The symptoms of lung cancer can include:

  • a cough for 3 weeks or more
  • a change in a cough you have had for a long time
  • a chest infection that does not get better, or repeated chest infections
  • feeling breathless and wheezy for no reason
  • coughing up blood
  • losing weight for no obvious reason
  • feeling tired
  • chest or shoulder pain that does not get better
  • a hoarse voice for 3 weeks or more.

If you have any of these symptoms contact your GP.

Read more here:

https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-awareness/lung-cancer-awareness-month

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/lung-cancer