What are the specific symptoms of pancreatic cancer

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Many people don't know much about pancreatic cancer. In fact, pancreatic cancer has symptoms to follow in its early stage. Many people don't find it when it's easiest to treat, and miss the best opportunity for treatment. My grandmother was in such a situation. At first, she was not feeling well, and she didn't check and care about it. Later, when the situation became serious, she found that it was pancreatic cancer, but it was too late for treatment. Now I would like to share with you the symptoms of pancreatic cancer, so as to help you find and treat it early.

What are the specific symptoms of pancreatic cancer

First, the symptoms of early onset of pancreatic cancer are abdominal pain. The severity of abdominal pain caused by early pancreatic cancer is uncertain, and the specific location of pain is not fixed. Epigastric discomfort and pain are also early symptoms of pancreatic cancer. The specific performance is epigastric pain and indescribable discomfort, stuffy feeling, sometimes light, sometimes heavy, sometimes no, generally more obvious at night. The discomfort is deep, wide and vague. It is not suitable for patients to explain clearly and has progressive aggravation.

Second, the symptoms of abdominal distension and discomfort may occur in pancreatic cancer. The clinical manifestations of pancreatic cancer depend on the location of the cancer, the course of disease, whether there is metastasis and the involvement of adjacent organs. Its clinical characteristics are short course of disease, rapid development and rapid deterioration. The most common is abdominal distension discomfort, pain. Although there is conscious pain, not all patients have tenderness. If there is tenderness, it is consistent with the location of conscious pain.

Third, the main symptom is pain, whether the cancer is located in the head or tail of the pancreas. In addition to the pain in the middle abdomen, left upper abdomen and right upper abdomen, a few cases complained of left and right lower abdomen, periumbilical or total abdominal pain, and even testicular pain, which was easily confused with other diseases. When the cancer involves visceral capsule, peritoneum or retroperitoneal tissue, tenderness may occur in the corresponding part.

matters needing attention

Patients with pancreatic cancer should adopt an optimistic attitude towards life and a good mental state, and have the confidence to overcome the disease. This is the key to the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with pancreatic cancer. Mental factors play an important role in the occurrence, treatment and recovery of pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer should keep the regularity of daily life, get up, eat and exercise regularly, generally choose mild activity mode, and increase outdoor activities appropriately. At the same time, we should calm down and avoid being impatient or angry.