Early symptoms of brain metastasis of pancreatic cancer

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Recently, my work is not very busy, so I went to the hospital for examination and found that I have pancreatic cancer. Now I am receiving treatment for pancreatic cancer. Let's talk about the early symptoms of brain metastasis of pancreatic cancer.

Early symptoms of brain metastasis of pancreatic cancer

Symptom 1: more and more serious jaundice, jaundice is one of the most important symptoms of pancreatic cancer, often is the first symptom. Generally speaking, jaundice deepens very quickly day by day, the patient's feces are clay colored, the skin is itchy, the serum bilirubin is significantly increased, but the transaminase is only slightly increased.

The second symptom is abdominal pain. The tumor occurs in the body and tail of pancreas. The pain continues to increase with the course of the disease, which can be divided into blunt pain, drilling pain, colic, etc., and increases after meals. In addition, the pain was obvious in supine position or spinal extension. Severe abdominal pain can be accompanied by low back pain.

Third: thrombophlebitis, advanced pancreatic cancer patients with migratory thrombophlebitis or arterial thrombosis.

matters needing attention

Physical examination showed yellow sclera and skin, palpable enlarged liver and gallbladder, splenomegaly, palpable mass in upper abdomen, and sometimes vascular murmur above the mass. If jaundice is accompanied by painless gallbladder enlargement, it is an important diagnostic basis for pancreatic head cancer. In the late stage, ascites may occur, and hard and enlarged metastatic lymph nodes may be touched in the left supraclavicle or anterior rectum.