Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death all around the world and is especially rampant in India. It is a fear-inducing disease due to its debilitating, terminal consequences. In India, lung cancer has been one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths for a long time. In fact, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has estimated that it accounts for roughly one-sixth of all deaths due to cancer in the country. Prevalence of this widespread disease The exact reason for the high prevalence of the disease in India is not definitively known, but experts have cited factors such as air pollution, the use of tobacco products, and industrial hazardous materials being thrown into the environment as some of the strongest suspects. With air pollution being especially severe in many of the bigger cities, this has also led to an increased risk of lung cancer amongst the Indian population. Furthermore, India is also one of the biggest exporters of tobacco products in the world,