many people feel fear, but not totally escape from under its claws. United States, "Web MD" website recently published American Cancer Society experts summed up the "men and women of the 15 most easily overlooked symptoms of cancer" to remind us to seize for signs of cancer. Because a survey, and later after treatment of patients with 5-year survival rate of only 10% -30% compared to regular treatment of early cancer patients after 5-year survival rate can be as high as 70% -95%.
Precursor of the 15 men and women should pay attention to their own were two, they should pay attention to the total of 13.
Men should be noted:
1. Testicular changes. Testicular cancer-prone ages of 20-39 years. American Cancer Society recommends that men should be a monthly testicular self-examination, including changes in testicular size, obvious swelling or shrinking mass appeared in the scrotum, scrotal pain such as falling, there are problems to be timely medical treatment. In particular, feel the scrotum bulge, which feel like put a coal briquettes, and more than a week, to Dr. Ma Shangzhao diagnosis. This is the most typical precursor of testicular cancer, the need for blood tests and scrotal ultrasonography.
2. Urination problems. With increasing age, male urination problems are becoming more popular, frequent urination, urgency or urine does not net much more common. If symptoms get worse, especially in urine have a strong sense of urgency, should guard against prostate cancer. Digital rectal examination should be done normally, the doctor will tell you whether prostatic hyperplasia, which is the main symptom of prostate cancer.
Women should be noted:
1. Distention. Many women believe that bloating is very common, no big deal. However, this may be symptoms of ovarian cancer. Preventive Medicine, Cancer Hospital, Tianjin, director Liu Juntian introduction, continued swelling of the abdomen, had the pressure and pain, gastrointestinal discomfort, difficult or easy to eat with satiety, for several weeks, is likely to be a sign of ovarian cancer.
2. Irregular bleeding. U.S. oncologist Dr. Dai Li said that among the menstrual cycle, abnormal vaginal bleeding and urine of women bleeding easily be ignored. They are likely to be common gynecologic cancer endometrial cancer --- a big sign, at least 3 / 4 of women have this symptom after being diagnosed suffering from endometrial cancer. The stool bleeding may be signs of colon cancer.
Men and women should be noted:
1. Breast lumps. Not a woman's breast cancer patents, both men and women should be actively prevented. When women find the breast skin redness, lumps, will exceptionally careful. "In particular, the breast skin rash, and for several weeks to subside and have to go check." Oncologist Hannah? Dr. Lin Deng said. In addition, she pointed out that non-lactating women, nipple retraction, and often out of the liquid, but also a bad signal. For men, if the breast skin wrinkling, shrinkage or asymmetrical nipples, nipple size and shape of changes, breast swelling, lumps appear, are inflammation of the performance of the nipple is breast cancer symptoms. Liu Juntian further explained that breast lumps usually hurt, but it will gradually become larger.
2. Pain. American Cancer Society, said that with increasing age, pain will increase. However, certain parts of the body and inexplicable pain for more than a week, find out the cause as soon as possible, because the reason the pain may be signs of cancer. For example, long-term pain is a symptom of colorectal cancer, chest pain may be caused by lung cancer, bone pain may be symptoms of cancer metastasis. Liu Juntian that pancreatic cancer will show in the abdominal area, such as Cullen or right upper quadrant dull pain or cramps intractable, can burst, but also showed persistent, usually gradually increased radiation to the lower back.
3. Lymph node changes. Dr. Lin Deng said that no matter which part of the body, especially the axillary lymph nodes or Jingbo appears, must not be taken lightly. If the lymph nodes is increasing steadily, more than 1 month, it is likely that the symptoms of breast cancer or brain cancer.
4. Fever. Fever usually caused by influenza, pneumonia, or inflammation caused by other, however, unexplained fever, it could be a dangerous sign. American Cancer Society, said the spread of cancer to other body organs, usually results in fever. Lymphoma, leukemia and other blood cancer also have a fever. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Cancer Hospital, added Xu Zhijian, director of anti-cancer and lymphoma in the early and middle will show the continuing low heat, body temperature at 38 degrees Celsius, when combined with infection may be fever. Need to examine include: X-ray chest, CT scan, MRI and so on.
5. Weight inexplicably reduced. You can lose weight without strenuous indeed gratifying, but if neither increase physical activity within one month, was not any reduction of diet, body weight decreased by 10% but somehow, you should consult a doctor immediately. Sharp decline in body weight, anorexia, recurrent diarrhea and constipation are the most common form of lung, stomach, kidney cancer and colorectal cancer symptoms for women may also be hyperthyroidism.
6. Continued abdominal pain and with depression. American Cancer Society officials Leonardo? Leach said Dr. Gordon Field, if sustained abdominal pain and symptoms associated with depression, most likely with pancreatic cancer. Experts found significant relationship between depression and pancreatic cancer. Other symptoms include: jaundice or abnormal stool was gray.
7. Fatigue. In general, the feeling of fatigue, is a sign of cancer have been developed, but for leukemia, colon cancer and gastric cancer, it may be the early onset of fatigue. Fatigue and general fatigue of cancer What is the difference? American Cancer Society experts say, general fatigue rest will disappear, and no matter how off the fatigue of cancer, will find it difficult to improve.
8. Coughing. Georgetown University School of Medicine Granite? 米歇里博士 said that if the unexplained persistent cough, more than 3-4 weeks, you should see a doctor promptly, it may be a sign of lung cancer or throat cancer.
9. Dysphagia. Leach said Dr. Gordon Field, a long-term swallowing difficulties may be laryngeal cancer, esophageal cancer and stomach cancer symptoms, it should be as early as possible chest X-ray or gastroscopy. The so-called dysphagia, Liu Juntian introduction, generally refers to chest pain when eating, esophageal foreign body sensation, even if some people do not eat, food will feel like a wall of leaves, debris or grain-like material attached, after swallowing food the food was slow down, or even stay in the esophagus.
10. Skin changes. Philadelphia, Fox Chase Cancer Center oncologist Mary? Dr. Dai Li reminded sudden mass or skin pigmentation, and changes significantly, may be a sign of skin cancer. Observed after a few weeks should seek medical care immediately. In addition, both young and old, once a sudden hemorrhage or abnormal skin peeling off, it should see a doctor.
11. Abnormal bleeding.米歇里博士 said the blood in the stool in addition to hemorrhoids, the symptoms of colorectal cancer is likely to be necessary, should accept the colon cancer screening colonoscopy. Beijing Tongren Hospital, Shan Chen, MD, director of Urology also reminded of the elderly aged over 40, with the exception of women outside the menstrual period, such as painless hematuria or dysuria should be wary of bladder cancer or kidney cancer. In addition to colorectal cancer than blood in the stool, if tumor growth near the anus may also occur thinning stool, increased frequency and other symptoms, or even cause bowel problems.
12. Oral changes. American Cancer Society noted that smokers should pay special attention to the oral cavity and tongue, white patches appear, which may be a precursor to oral cancer --- leukoplakia.
13. Indigestion. Men (especially older men) and women (excluding pregnancy) for a long time unexplained persistent indigestion may be esophageal cancer, laryngeal cancer, stomach cancer symptoms.
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