Symptoms of lung cancer patients

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Lung cancer is one of the most malignant tumors that incidence rate and mortality rate increase fastest and is the most dangerous to the health and life of the population. Incidence rate and incidence rate of lung cancer have been significantly increased in recent 50 years. Lung cancer incidence and mortality rate is the first place in all cancers, and the incidence rate of female is second, and the mortality rate is second. What symptom does lung cancer have? For patients with advanced lung cancer, the family is most worried about the patient's death, so what are the symptoms of lung cancer?

Symptoms of lung cancer patients

Lethargy period: it is mainly characterized by long-term lethargy and mental disorder. Various neurological signs continue or worsen. Most of the time, the patient is in a state of lethargy, but can wake up. When awake, you can respond to dialogue, but you will have unconsciousness and hallucinations, muscle tension will decrease, and your limbs often have resistance to passive movement.

Pre coma: confusion of consciousness, sleep disorders, behavioral disorders. The symptoms of the previous stage worsened. Poor orientation and understanding, confused concepts of time, place and people, unclear speech, dysgraphia and abnormal behavior are also common. Most of them have wrong sleep time, sleep during the day and wake up at night, even hallucination, fear and manic, which are regarded as general psychosis. At this stage, patients have obvious neurological signs, such as hyperreflexia of tendon, increased muscle tension, ankle twinning, etc. Flapping wing tremor was present at this stage.

Prodromal stage: patients will have mild personality changes and behavioral abnormalities, such as excited or indifferent, less speech, disheveled clothes or defecation at any time; The response was accurate, but the speech was unclear and slow. When the patient's fingers are separated, the hand is inclined to the outside, and the metacarpophalangeal joint, wrist joint, and even elbow and shoulder joint shake irregularly. Shaking hands with the patient for one minute can feel the patient's limb shaking.

matters needing attention

The symptoms of lung cancer patients vary greatly from individual to individual, which is related to the location and size of lung cancer, the relationship with adjacent organs and the specific situation. Cough, blood, chest pain, fever and shortness of breath are the five most common symptoms of lung cancer, but they are not specific manifestations of lung cancer. We should keep a high vigilance to lung cancer, and strive to discover, diagnose and treat lung cancer when and even before the symptoms of lung cancer appear.