Symptoms of postoperative metastasis of breast cancer

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My cousin suffers from breast cancer. Recently, she went to the hospital for surgical treatment, and her condition has been controlled to a certain extent. For patients with breast cancer, early detection and early treatment should be done to avoid causing more serious harm to the body. I will tell you about the symptoms of postoperative metastasis of breast cancer.

Symptoms of postoperative metastasis of breast cancer

Symptom 1: lymph node metastasis may occur in the later stage of adenocarcinoma. The same side of axillary lymph node is enlarged, and the number of enlarged lymph nodes is increasing, and they adhere to each other. A few patients can have contralateral axillary lymph node metastasis.

Symptom 2: breast cancer late can also appear distant metastasis, breast cancer will metastasize to the lungs, chest pain, pleural effusion, shortness of breath and other symptoms. Spinal metastases can cause severe pain or even paraplegia, while liver metastases can cause jaundice and hepatomegaly.

Symptom 3: most metastatic tumors are peripheral type, most of them have no symptoms in the early stage. Or expectoration with blood, pleural effusion, chest pain. Chylous pleural effusion may occur near the thoracic duct.

matters needing attention

Breast cancer patients with this disease to do early detection and early treatment, to avoid causing more serious harm to the body, lung metastases will affect respiratory function, may appear respiratory failure. In short, breast cancer metastasis can appear with respiratory related symptoms. But there are also symptoms of primary or other metastases.