Causes and Symptoms of Cancer

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CAUSES ANDCAUSES AND

SYMPTOMS OF CANCERSYMPTOMS OF CANCER


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Change in bowel or bladder habits consistently for a duration of2-3 months.

Unusual bleeding or discharge from any opening of the body. An unexplained lump or swelling that does not go away or has

progressively enlarged which may or may not be associatedwith pain.

Persistent pain or discomfort in the abdomen. Obvious change in size or texture in a skin spot or mole.

A sore that does not heal, changes colour, ulcerates or bleeds. Unusual bleeding from the nose , deafness/muffled hearing or

ringing sound in the ear. Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing.

Hoarseness of voice or nagging cough 2 weeks especially non-smoker. Smokers cough that becomes intense. Unexplained tiredness and/or weight loss of 10% or more within

a period of 3-6 months.

10 EARLY SIGNS OF10 EARLY SIGNS OF

CANCERCANCER


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CHEMICAL- Alcohol, smokingDIET AND EXERCISE- Physical inactive

INFECTION- Virus

RADIATION- ExposureHEREDITY- Genetic defect

PHYSICAL AGENTS- Asbestos, silica

HORMONES- Cell proliferation

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When cancer from other part of body(lung /breast ) spread to the brain.

SYMPTOMS: Headaches(worse in morning) Nausea or vomiting Changes in speech, vision or hearing. Problems balancing or walking Changes in mood, personality or ability to

concentrate.

Problems with memory Muscles jerking or twitching Numbness in arms or legs.

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CAUSES:High fat intakePresence of polyps in large intestines.Chronic ulcerative colitis.

SYMPTOMS: Change in bowel habits. Diarrhea or constipation. Red or dark blood in stool.

Weight loss Abdominal pain Cramps or bloating

COLON CANCERCOLON CANCER


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CAUSES:Genetic

Dietary

Infection / inflammation in prostate gland

SYMPTOMS:

Frequent urination

Hematuria (blood in urine)Painful urination

PROSTATE GLAND CANCERPROSTATE GLAND CANCER


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CAUSES:Tobacco useObesityHistory of diabetes

Chronic pancreatic inflammation

SYMPTOMS:Nausea

Weight lossJaundiceLoss of appetite

PANCREATIC CANCERPANCREATIC CANCER


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CAUSES:RadiationFamily historyNot enough iodine in diet.

SYMPTOMS:Lump in front of neckHoarseness or difficulty in speaking in normal

voice.

Swollen lymph nodesDifficulty swallowing/ breathingPain in throat / neck

THYROID CANCERTHYROID CANCER


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CAUSES:Exposure to UV radiation from the sunMultiple nevi(moles)Exposure to coal or arsenic compounds.

SYMPTOMS:A red lump that is firm.Rough and scaly patches on skin

Flat scaly area of skin that are red / brownAny new growth that is suspicious

SKIN CANCERSKIN CANCER


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PHOTO OF CANCERPHOTO OF CANCER


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LUNG CANCERLUNG CANCER
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CANCER OF HANDCANCER OF HAND
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THYROID CANCERTHYROID CANCER
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BREAST CANCERBREAST CANCER
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CANCER CELL IN BONE &CANCER CELL IN BONE &

MOUTH CANCERMOUTH CANCER
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CERVICAL CANCERCERVICAL CANCER
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