Lump in the testicle.A painless one is a possible warning sign of testicular cancer. Yet the bump could also be from an injury, fluid buildup, or ahernia. It's hard to tell the cause from your symptoms alone, so
pain and other possible signs of lung cancer. Depending on the advancement of the cancer, other early signs of lung cancer symptoms may include a lack of sweating, dilated neck veins, face swelling, excessively constricted pupils, and other signs. The physical exam will also include the patient...
Appendicitis, or inflammation of the appendix, has many different causes. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and complications of appendicitis.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) may present first to the dental profession as facial pain, neck masses, difficulty in speech and swallowing, ear, nose and throat symptoms, or as symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Recognition of the signs and symptoms are essential in order to lead to...
Diagnosis of Oral Cancer To determine the reason behind the symptoms, a detailed physical examination is done to closely check the mouth, tongue, back of the throat, cheeks, and lymph nodes in the neck. If there are any tumours or lesions found, a tissue biopsy is done. Several other test...
34 Overall, more epidemiological associations have been reported to link the exposure to air pollutants with the development of asthmatic and chronic inflammation.3, 7, 24, 25, 35 Lung cancers Although cigarette smoking is considered as a leading contributor to cancer-related death worldwide,36 ...
making treatment and recovery more complicated. This is mainly because the early symptoms of mouth cancer like ulcers, sore throat, difficulty chewing and tenderness in the mouth are often overlooked as just your regular ailments when in fact, they could be warning signs of a more fatal disease...
Q1. What are the symptoms of early oesophageal and gastric cancers? Early oesophageal and gastric cancers are usually relatively small on presentation and may be asymptomatic. Usually, these cancers are detected through screening gastroscopies. As the tumour grows, patients with oesophageal cancer may...
especially difficult one to manage. Symptoms – including difficulty swallowing and unexplained weight loss – typically occur late in the disease. By the time they appear, the cancer is often incurable. Because of its poor prognosis, it is one of the leading causes of death from cancer in ...
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by weakness in the muscles that worsens after activity and improves after rest. Affected muscles include those of the eyes, face, throat, neck, and limbs.Common early symptoms of myasthenia gravis include: ...