不抽菸也會得！
Did you know that one of the most common types of lung cancer is called adenocarcinoma?
你知道肺腺癌是最常見的肺癌類型之一嗎？
common(adj.)常見的type(n.)種類、類型cancer(n.)癌症
This form of cancer, which falls under the category of non-small cell lung cancers, accounted for nearly 40% of all lung cancer cases in 2023.
這種癌症屬於非小細胞肺癌，在2023年佔所有肺癌病例近40%。
form(n.)種類、形式(v.)形成fall under歸屬於category(n.)種類、範疇categorize(v.)分門別類account for…(percent)佔～(百分比)account for解釋
While smokers are more at risk, it can also affect nonsmokers due to factors like family history and environmental pollutants.
雖然吸菸者的罹患風險較高，但不吸菸的人也可能因為家族病史或環境污染等因素而罹癌。
be at risk在風險中put sth. at risk把～置於風險中affect(v.)影響effect(n.)影響(v.)使發生、引起effect a cure產生療效due to因為、由於=owing to／because of／as a result ofpollutant(n.)污染物質pollution(n.)污染
Adenocarcinoma starts in the lung’s mucus-producing cells and can form a tumor.
肺腺癌從肺部產生黏液的細胞開始，並會形成腫瘤。
mucus(n.)黏液tumor(n.)腫瘤
Common symptoms of the cancer include coughing that continues or gets worse, chest pain, weight loss, and breathing problems.
常見的症狀包括持續咳嗽或咳嗽惡化、胸痛、體重下降和呼吸困難。
symptom(n.)症狀、病狀involve(v.)包含tight chest胸悶complain of(病人)訴說lose weight減重breathe(v.)呼吸breath(n.)呼吸be out of breath喘不過氣=can’t catch one’s breath
To diagnose it, doctors might start with blood tests or x-rays, but a biopsy is needed to confirm if it is cancer.
醫生通常會先透過血液檢查或X光檢查來診斷，但必須進行活體組織檢查才能確定是否為癌症。
diagnose(v.)診斷sb. be diagnosed with…某人被診斷出罹患～sth. be diagnosed as被診斷為～疾病
A biopsy is when doctors take a small sample of tissue from the tumor or affected area to examine it more closely.
活體組織檢查是指醫生從腫瘤或病灶取下一小部分的組織樣本，進行進一步檢查。
sample(n.)樣本(v.)品嚐=savor／tastecell tissue細胞組織examine(v.)檢查、檢驗、檢視
Treatment options depend on how far the cancer has spread.
治療方式取決於癌症擴散的程度。
treatment(n.)治療方式option(n.)選擇=alternative／choicedepend on取決於、依據而定
Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation are common approaches, and researchers are constantly working to improve these treatments.
常見的治療選項包括手術、化學療法和放射線治療，而研究人員也持續努力改進這些治療方式。
surgery(n.)手術=operationperform surgery on…在(身體某部位)動手術radiate(v.)散發、放射adopt a different approach to sth.對～採取不同方法constantly(adv.)持續地=on a constant basis
With advancements in medical research, there is hope that in the future, patients with adenocarcinoma can live longer and healthier lives.
隨著醫學研究的進度，未來肺腺癌患者有望延長壽命並提升生活品質。
advancement(n.)進展、進步