Top definition. wake up and smell the coffee. to become aware and take action before it's too late. Our party keeps losing the presidential election. Wake up and smell the coffee. #wake up and smell the java#wake up and smell the shit#hello#wake up#get your act together. by Light Joker October 12, 2006.
Tuberculosis Tuberculosis usually infects the lungs, causing a bad cough with blood, chest pain, fever, chills, and fatigue. Lung cancer (non small cell) Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common type of lung cancer and can cause a cough, chest pain, and more.
Small cell lung cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the lung. The lungs are a pair of cone-shaped breathing organs that are found in the chest. The lungs bring oxygen into the body when you breathe in and take out carbon dioxide when you breathe out. Signs and symptoms of small cell lung cancer include coughing, shortness of breath, and chest pain. 2  Tests and procedures that examine the lungs are used to detect (find), diagnose, and stage small cell lung cancer. 3  Certain factors affect prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options.