What are the symptoms of esophageal cancer

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One of the most typical characteristics of esophageal cancer is that when eating or adapting to things, there will be a strong sense of discomfort. After some simple treatment, it will get temporary relief and disappear. There are many people's symptoms, which are very mild, so the early symptoms of esophageal cancer are not easy to be paid attention to. What are the symptoms of esophageal cancer? Let me talk about it.

What are the symptoms of esophageal cancer

There will be swelling or slight pain behind the sternum. This kind of symptom does not occur continuously, but will aggravate intermittently or after work and fast eating. This is because the esophagus itself is peristaltic at any time. Only when it peristalsis to the lesion site, some symptoms will appear.

It is the feeling of foreign body when swallowing food. In the process of swallowing, especially when dry and hard food passes through the lesion area, it may produce a feeling of foreign body, and it is often fixed in one part. Some patients will describe it as something that can never be swallowed, and the feeling is the same.

The early symptoms are stagnation or frustration of swallowing, that is, when the patient swallows food, he seems to feel a temporary stagnation and frustration of a certain part. This kind of situation is also non exclusive, and it will gradually become obvious only after the development of the disease.

matters needing attention

There will be symptoms of chest tightness or tightness, often accompanied by dry throat. There is a sense of fullness and mild pain in the infraxiphoid or upper abdomen of the heart fossa, which is more obvious when eating dry food. However, it does not occur every time but intermittently. This situation is often an early symptom of spout cancer.