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Cancer Signs and Symptoms

There are a varity of cancer signs and symptoms that differ between different types of cancer. The most common cancer symptoms can be divided into three groups:

 

Local Symptoms

* Unusual Lumps

* Swelling

* Hemorrhage/Bleeding

* Pain

* Ulcers

* Jaundice

Symptoms of Metastasis

* Enlarged Lymph Nodes

* Cough

* Hemoptysis/Coughing Up Blood

* Hepatomegaly/Enlarge Liver

* Bone Pain

* Fracturing of Bones

* Neurological Symptoms

Systemic Systoms

* Weight Loss

* Poor Appetite

* Fatigue

* Cachexia (Loss of weight, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness, and significant loss of appetite)

* Excessive Sweating

* Night Sweats

* Anemia

* Thrombosis

* Hormonal Changes

If you suspect you have cancer see you doctor as soon as possible. Early detection increases your chance of survival!

 

Artical From www.cancer.sc/content,signs-and-symptoms/

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