Hoarseness can be caused by a simple allergy or by vocal cord polyps, but it could also be the first sign of cancer of the throat. Persistent lumps or swollen glands Lumps most frequently represent harmless conditions such as benign cysts. A doctor should examine any new lump or a lump ...
Signs of Cancer: Local and GeneralIn this chapter you will learn about: Lump, ulcer, bleeding and evidence of blood loss, lymph node enlargement Other swellings Findings of general examination including examination of mouth, throat,...doi:10.1007/978-3-540-92925-3_5Frederick O. Stephens...
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Trouble swallowing.A feeling like there's a lump in your throat is a common symptom of heartburn. Less often, when you find it hard to swallow, it can signal cancer of the esophagus. If the feeling doesn't let up or it gets worse, see your doctor. Shed pounds without trying.As many...
Your oral health is also at risk every time you light up. Smoking cigarettes, a pipe or a cigar greatly increases your chances of developing cancer of the larynx, mouth, throat and esophagus. Because so many people are not aware of or ignore early symptoms, oral cancer often spreads before...
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The only curative cancer treatment is the surgical removal of all cancer, occasionally the removal of the entire pancreas, and a pancreatic transplant; however, few patients are eligible for a pancreatic transplant. Chemotherapy after surgery can lower the chances of the cancer returning. ...
Most of us know something about our zodiac sun sign. But what’s the ancient story behind it? This month it is Leo’s star turn under the spotlight. Photo byLuke TanisonUnsplash On July 22 we left the zodiac domain of Cancer; the zenith of the summer in the northern hemisphere, and ...
Thyroid cancer is far more common among adult women than men or youth. About 2/3 of cases occur in people under age 55. There are different kinds of thyroid cancer, depending upon the specific cell type within the thyroid that has become cancerous. Most cases of thyroid cancer have a goo...
Many cancers are not detected until it's too late. But there are some early signs of cancer that women might overlook. K...