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lung sickness
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does a sharp pain in the upper side of the left lung could be cancer,,collapse,,or emphysema???
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Cancer is unlikely to cause a sudden sharp pain, collapse is more likely to cause breathlessness, and emphysema is a chronic lung disease again more likely to cause breathlessness.
Sudden pain can be caused by a spontaneous pneumothorax (most common in skinny young men), pulmonary embolism (clot on the lung most common with people with clotting disorders), pneumonia or pleurisy.
Sudden pain can be caused by a spontaneous pneumothorax (most common in skinny young men), pulmonary embolism (clot on the lung most common with people with clotting disorders), pneumonia or pleurisy.