Cancer symptoms

Cancer  symptoms

The following are symptoms that may occur in specific types of cancers:

• Bladder cancer: Pain or burning upon urination; Blood in the urine, cloudy urine or frequent urination.
• Bone cancer: Pain in the bone or swelling around the affected site; weakness, fatigue; fractures in bones; weight loss; nausea, vomiting, repeated infections; constipation weakness or numbness in the legs; bumps, , problems with urination; and bruises that persist

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  Brain Cancer

• Brain cancer: Dizziness; drowsiness; weakness, abnormal eye movements or changes in vision; loss of feeling in arms or legs or difficulties in walking; changes in personality, fits or convulsions; memory or speech; that may be accompanied by nausea or vomiting, headaches that tend to be worse in the morning and ease during the day.
• Breast cancer: A lump or thickening of the breast; discharge from the nipple; change in the skin of the breast; a feeling of heat; or enlarged lymph nodes under the arm.
• Colorectal cancer: Rectal bleeding; abdominal cramps; pallid complexion, constipation alternating with diarrhea; weight loss; weakness; loss of appetite.
• Kidney cancer: Blood in urine; dull ache or pain in the back or side; lump in kidney area, sometimes accompanied by high blood pressure or abnormality in red blood cell count
• Leukemia: Weakness, paleness; fever and flu-like symptoms; bruising and prolonged bleeding; enlarged lymph nodes, spleen, liver; pain in bones and joints; frequent infections; weight loss; night sweats.
• Lung cancer: Wheezing, persistent cough for months; blood-streaked sputum; persistent ache in chest; congestion in lungs; enlarged lymph nodes in the neck.

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  Lung Cancer

• Melanoma: When there is a change in mole or other bump on the skin, including bleeding or change in color, shape, size or texture.
• Ovarian cancer: when there is abdominal swelling; in very rare cases, digestive discomfort.
• Pancreatic cancer:      pain near the center of the back; Upper abdominal pain and unexplained weight loss; intolerance of fatty foods; abdominal masses; yellowing of the skin; enlargement of liver and spleen.
• Stomach cancer: Indigestion or heartburn; discomfort or pain in the abdomen; diarrhea or constipation; bloating after meals; weakness and fatigue, loss of appetite ; bleeding – vomiting, nausea and vomiting;  blood or blood in the stool.
• Uterine cancer: when there is abnormal vaginal bleeding.

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