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Early symptoms of cancer

World Cancer Day will be celebrated across the world on 4th February (Wednesday). Its purpose is to make people aware about cancer. Cancer is a disease which, if not detected on time, proves fatal. Even today, most of the cancer cases in India occur in advanced i.e. around the last stage. In such a situation, it becomes difficult for the patient to live a long life. In case of cancer, it is important that the disease is detected on time. For this you should be aware of the early symptoms of cancer.

Information about the initial symptoms of cancer which are seen in almost every type of cancer is given in Ghaziabad. Dr. Rohit Kapoor, Oncologist at Max Hospital Has told. Dr. Kapoor explains that the most common symptom of cancer is unexplained decline in weight. Meaning if you are not on a diet. If you are not doing exercise, are not going to the gym, have the same routine as before and do not have any other disease, like thyroid etc. and still your weight is decreasing, then it can be a sign of cancer. This is often seen in cancer of the stomach, lungs or pancreas.

constant fatigue

If your sleep is good. Eating is fine, but still if you feel a lot of weakness and it does not get better even after taking rest, then it can be a sign of cancer, such symptoms are seen in blood cancer. Along with this, if pain somewhere in the body is not reducing with rest, then it can also be a symptom of cancer.

skin changes

Skin changes such as lumps. Change in the color of moles on the skin, wounds on the skin not healing easily, all these can be symptoms of cancer. Apart from this, bleeding through stool, ulcers in the mouth which do not heal. Frequent constipation and recurring digestive problems can also be symptoms of cancer.

Dr. Rohit says that every symptom does not mean cancer, but if these problems persist for more than a month, then you should consult a doctor.

How to prevent cancer

take care of your diet

exercise daily

Do not take mental stress

Avoid alcohol and smoking