Guwahati, May 30 -- The most common misconception about lung cancer is that only smoking and consumption of tobacco products cause lung cancer. However, air pollution plays a huge role in the spread of this medical condition. Early detection and timely treatment can help in battling this fatal disease.

Now, the treatment of lung cancer can involve surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and other targeted therapies. Moreover, from diagnosis to post-treatment care, the costs can go up to several lakhs of rupees, causing a significant burden on the patient's family. Thus, having a health insurance policy is necessity to cater to such medical care costs.

Read on to learn more about the coverage provided by health insurance policie...