Your doctors will tell you about the benefits, risks and side-effects of the treatments being offered.

Each person is different and your surgery and/or treatment will be tailored to your needs and discussed fully with you before proceeding. Throughout your care, procedures, surgery and treatment will not be carried out without your consent. This is an important process to make sure you understand your treatment.

Treatment for lung cancer can be given in many ways, or a combination of:

• surgery
• chemotherapy
• radiotherapy
• targeted treatments
• immunotherapy
• symptom management and supportive care

Read more about treatments for lung cancer.