Symptoms of endometrial cancer in the elderly?
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With the increasing number of patients with uterine cancer, our understanding of uterine cancer is more and more profound. In recent years, with the changes of living environment and social environment, the incidence rate of cervical cancer has also increased, becoming the most common gynecologic malignancy. So, what are the symptoms of endometrial cancer in the elderly? Now listen to the introduction of experts.
Symptoms of endometrial cancer in the elderly?
Vaginal bleeding: irregular vaginal bleeding, especially contact bleeding (bleeding after sex or gynecological examination) and postmenopausal vaginal bleeding are the main symptoms of patients with uterine cancer. Cauliflower cervical cancer bleeding earlier, bleeding more. Therefore, this is one of the symptoms of uterine cancer.
Vaginal secretions increased: white thin, water, rice swill like or bloody, there is a fishy smell. When uterine cancer tissue ulceration infection, secretions can be purulent, with stench.
Late performance: due to the invasion and metastasis of uterine cancer, symptoms of corresponding parts and even the whole body may appear. Such as frequent urination, urgency of urination, anal distension, secret knot, swelling and pain of lower limbs, sciatica, hydronephrosis of renal pelvis, renal failure, uremia, etc., eventually leading to systemic failure. This is also the more common symptom of uterine cancer.
matters needing attention
Radiotherapy can treat uterine cancer because the cancer cells are sensitive to radiation, but whether it is effective or not depends on many factors. Because of the malignant degree of the tumor and the chance of distant metastasis, it is difficult to cure.