What are the terminal symptoms of pancreatic cancer

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In fact, most of the so-called terminal symptoms of pancreatic cancer are terminal symptoms. With this disease and to the late stage, the patient will appear different degrees of pain in different parts, the specific parts of the pain can not be clearly judged, the range of pain is very wide. In patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, pain mainly occurs in the middle and upper abdomen and left intercostal region, and the pain also radiates to the back, chest or right scapula. Advanced pain in patients with pancreatic cancer can be manifested as dull pain, tenderness, or gnawing pain.

What are the terminal symptoms of pancreatic cancer

The pain of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer is persistent and aggravated after eating. In addition, patients with advanced pancreatic cancer can also have severe jaundice symptoms, the incidence of which is about 90%. And late jaundice will continue to deepen.

When pancreatic cancer is advanced, it can make the patient's stool appear the same color as clay. The patient's skin will turn brown or bronze, accompanied by severe skin itching. In addition, patients are often extremely thin before dying.

The vast majority of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer will have indigestion, which is mainly caused by the lack of pancreatic juice and bile. The patient's appetite is very poor, he can hardly sleep at night, and his spirit may be in a trance. Others may also feel sick and vomit frequently.

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About 10% of pancreatic cancer patients have fever before they die, which can be high fever or low fever. Some patients may show intermittent irregular body fever.