Overall General Symptoms Of Cancer

Cancer Symptoms You Need to Know

Knowing what symptoms can arise from cancer often helps to understand how the disease develops and creates such ailments. There are over one hundred different types of cancer. They are all unique with their own symptoms and characteristics. Each cancer affects the body in a different way.

Although cancers differ greatly, there are a few cancer symptoms that are commonly experienced by most cancer patients.

Symptoms of cancer include:

• Persistent Fatigue
  
  Fatigue is one of the most commonly experienced cancer symptom. It is usually more common when the cancer is advanced, but still occurs in the early stages.
• Unintentional Weightloss
  
  Losing 10 or more pounds without dieting or intending to lose weight can be one of the first symptoms experienced with cancer.
• Fever
  
  Most cancer patients experience a fever at some point. It may be due to the disease affecting their immune system, the cancer itself, or a response to treatment. Fever normally occurs as the cancer progresses.
• Changes To the Skin
  
  Skin changes such as jaundice, darkening of the skin, abnormal hair growth, reddening, and skin itchiness can indicate certain types of cancers.
• Pain
  
  Pain is normally present when the cancer has progressed. However, it can be indicative early on of some cancers, such as bone cancers.

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