Symptoms of malignant and benign tumors

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Many cancer patients will face a more confused problem, that is, how to correctly understand the difference between benign tumors and malignant tumors, so that when many patients hear that they have been found tumor symptoms, they think that they are suffering from incurable diseases in medicine, there is little left in life, and they begin to lose confidence in their life, or even give up treatment. Let's talk about the symptoms of malignant tumors and benign tumors

Symptoms of malignant and benign tumors

First: whether there is metastasis or not. Generally, most of the tumors that do not have metastasis in the body are benign tumors. Except for the malignant tumors found in the very early stage, others have spread in the body.

Second: the growth rate of tumor, the slow growth of most benign tumors, some benign tumors even begin to degenerate or slowly stop growing, on the contrary, the growth rate of malignant tumors is quite rapid.

Third: whether the growth pattern affects the surrounding organs. There will be a layer of capsule around the benign tumor, which can distinguish it from the adjacent normal tissue and will not invade the surrounding organs; However, most malignant tumors do not have this layer of capsule, so it is easy to invade the surrounding organs in the process of growth, forming adhesion and affecting the surrounding normal tissues and organs.

matters needing attention

It should be treated in time; Early detection of malignant tumors can be cured by timely surgery or other treatment. Therefore, once a tumor is found, it is necessary to see a doctor in time, make a definite diagnosis in the oncology department of a regular general hospital or a tumor hospital, and take correct treatment as soon as possible.