Lung cancer

Quality:

Lung cancer - cancer in the lung. Article “Lung cancer” in Simple English Wikipedia has 59.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6053^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 4964^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2834^th most popular in all topics.

The 3634^th most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Lung cancer”, its content was written by 35 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4964^th place) and edited by 4108 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3634^th place).

The article is cited 652 times in Simple English Wikipedia (1678^th place) and cited 26410 times in all languages (6229^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #86 in May 2025
• Global: #627 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #646 in May 2014
• Global: #455 in April 2015

There are 53 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Lung cancer		100
2	Dutch (nl) Longkanker		100
3	Greek (el) Καρκίνος του πνεύμονα		100
4	Croatian (hr) Rak pluća		100
5	Indonesian (id) Kanker paru-paru		100
6	Slovenian (sl) Pljučni rak		100
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Rak pluća		100
8	Turkish (tr) Akciğer kanseri		98.7013
9	Persian (fa) سرطان ریه		96.3636
10	Italian (it) Carcinoma del polmone		96.0689

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lung cancer		15 911 122
2	Spanish (es) Cáncer de pulmón		6 771 635
3	German (de) Bronchialkarzinom		5 057 805
4	Japanese (ja) 肺癌		2 968 596
5	French (fr) Cancer du poumon		2 684 723
6	Italian (it) Carcinoma del polmone		2 606 731
7	Russian (ru) Рак лёгкого		2 598 586
8	Polish (pl) Rak płuca		2 298 429
9	Persian (fa) سرطان ریه		1 431 195
10	Chinese (zh) 肺癌		1 369 997

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lung cancer		30 592
2	Russian (ru) Рак лёгкого		6 320
3	German (de) Bronchialkarzinom		5 395
4	Spanish (es) Cáncer de pulmón		5 322
5	Japanese (ja) 肺癌		3 821
6	Chinese (zh) 肺癌		3 313
7	Persian (fa) سرطان ریه		3 134
8	Italian (it) Carcinoma del polmone		3 088
9	Turkish (tr) Akciğer kanseri		2 449
10	French (fr) Cancer du poumon		2 408

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Lung cancer		1 217
2	German (de) Bronchialkarzinom		349
3	French (fr) Cancer du poumon		233
4	Spanish (es) Cáncer de pulmón		225
5	Italian (it) Carcinoma del polmone		170
6	Dutch (nl) Longkanker		150
7	Japanese (ja) 肺癌		126
8	Turkish (tr) Akciğer kanseri		110
9	Russian (ru) Рак лёгкого		88
10	Hebrew (he) סרטן הריאה		84

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) Cáncer de pulmón		2
2	Basque (eu) Birikako minbizi		2
3	Romanian (ro) Cancer pulmonar		2
4	Urdu (ur) سرطان ریہ		2
5	German (de) Bronchialkarzinom		1
6	English (en) Lung cancer		1
7	French (fr) Cancer du poumon		1
8	Italian (it) Carcinoma del polmone		1
9	Dutch (nl) Longkanker		1
10	Polish (pl) Rak płuca		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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