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===Meaning===
[[Lung Cancer]] is a [[Non-communicable Disease|non-communicable]] [[disease]] in which [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] in the [[lung]]s [[Reproduction|reproduce]] uncontrollably.
===About Lung Cancer===
: [[Lung Cancer]] is the result of a [[mutation]] when [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] [[Reproduction|Reproduce]] by [[mitosis]]. Some [[mutation]]s cause [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] to [[Reproduction|reproduce]] too quickly producing [[tumour]]s.
===Risk Factors===
The chances of getting [[Lung Cancer]] can be increased by risk factors such as [[smoking]] and breathing in a lot of air pollution.