- Fever with evening rise and reduction in weight.
- Breathlessness or chest pain on breathing and passing out phlegm during coughing.
- Production of gurgling sound, when the chest is shaken Feeling of heaviness on either side of the chest.

Dr. K. K. Pandey is a Senior Consultant in Thoracic & Endothoracic Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, with 30+ years’ experience in lung cancer surgery, chest tumors, pleural diseases, VATS, esophageal surgery and minimally invasive thoracic procedures. He is also a dedicated health writer and educator.
