Lung Cancer

Small Cell Lung Cancer

Small cell lung cancer is a fast-growing form of lung cancer that most often affects smokers. Learn more about staging, treatment options, and prognosis.

Lung Cancer
doctor talking with patient discussing treatment options for small cell lung cancer
How Small Cell Lung Cancer Is Treated
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
sad woman coping with small cell lung cancer
Small Cell Lung Cancer: Coping, Support, and Living Well
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
female radiologist reading chest CT scan, one of the tests used to diagnose small cell lung cancer
How Small Cell Lung Cancer Is Diagnosed
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD