Early symptoms of thyroid cancer?

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My throat has been uncomfortable and my breathing is not very smooth. I suspect that I have thyroid cancer, but I don't know if it is. I haven't gone to the hospital for examination or any treatment. I'm afraid that I have cancer. So, what are the early symptoms of thyroid cancer?

Early symptoms of thyroid cancer?

Symptom 1: the early symptoms of thyroid cancer are mass in neck, irregular, unclear boundary, poor activity, hard. Patients will also have choking cough when drinking water, pain can radiate to the ear, dyspnea, dysphagia. Pathological examination is the best way to make a definite diagnosis.

Symptom 2: a mass is found in the thyroid, hard and fixed, uneven surface is the common manifestation of all types of cancer. When swallowing, the gland has little mobility. Undifferentiated carcinoma may have the above symptoms in a short time.

Symptom 3: in addition to the obvious growth of the mass, it also has the characteristics of invading the surrounding tissues. In the late stage, hoarseness, dysphagia, sympathetic nerve compression, Horner's syndrome, pain in ear, occipital, shoulder and metastasis of local lymph nodes and distant organs may occur.

Symptom 4: early patients with thyroid cancer have neck swelling, local tumor symptoms, and tumor surface concave convex, fixed and hard. With the development of the disease, the tumor will become larger and oppress the trachea, resulting in dyspnea and hoarseness.

Symptom 5: at the initial stage, the patient has the symptoms of neck swelling and local tumor, and the tumor surface is concave convex, fixed and hard. With the development of the disease, the tumor will become larger and oppress the trachea, resulting in dyspnea, hoarseness, a sense of obstruction when swallowing or enlargement of nearby lymph glands.

Symptom 6: undifferentiated carcinoma is characterized by enlargement and pain of thyroid mass. Erosion of adjacent tissues can cause hoarseness, respiratory distress and dysphagia. Most of the tumors are tender, hard as stone, fixed with surrounding tissues, local lymph node enlargement, and distant metastasis.

matters needing attention

Thyroid cancer patients need to change their bad eating habits, which increase the exposure to carcinogens. Therefore, in order to prevent cancer, these bad habits should be changed.