ILOs

• know about survival and mortality from lung cancer
• understand the pathological consequences of lung cancer (local and distant)  –  compare with clinical signs and symptoms
• know the pathological classification of lung cancer
• have a basic understanding of targeted therapy in lung cancer
• appreciate source and clinical consequences of metastases to the lung

Survival and Mortality

• Outline the epidemiology of lung cancer…
• Here’s how the incidence of lung cancer has changed over time, with smoking…
• How is the incidence rate for lung cancer in Scotland?
• Look at how many cases and deaths there have been from lung cancer between 2017-19…
• What is the survival rate for lung cancer?
• Outline the situation with lung cancer mortality…
• Outline the situation with lung cancer survival…
• Describe the aetiology of lung cancer and the main risk factor…
• List the other risk factors for lung cancer…

Pathological Consequences

• What are the general signs and symptoms of lung cancer?
• What determines the signs and symptoms of lung cancer?