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| Subject: Cancer symptoms: The 10 'red flag' warning signs Mon Feb 09, 2015 8:07 pm | |
| Here are the 10 "red flag" symptoms to see your doctor about, if they persist:
1. Persistent cough or hoarseness – could indicate lung cancer
2. A change in the appearance of a mole – could mean you're suffering skin cancer
3. A persistent change in bowel habits – could be a sign of bowel cancer
4. A sore that does not heal – depends on where, a mouth ulcer could mean mouth cancer
5. Persistent difficulty swallowing – can mean a person is suffering oesophageal cancer
6. Unexplained weight loss – can indicate several types of cancer
7. Persistent change in bladder habits – could be a sign of bladder cancer and prostate cancer in men
8. An unexplained lump – can be a warning sign of many forms of the disease
9. Persistent unexplained pain – depending on where, can denote many types of cancer
10. Unexplained bleeding – depends where but can mean bowel, cervical or vulval cancer
http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/diet-and-fitness/cancer-symptoms-the-10-red-flag-warning-signs-20150209-139pch.html |
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