Experts analyze the symptoms of early esophageal cancer

Everyone has heard of esophageal cancer. But how much do you know about the symptoms of early esophageal cancer? I hope the following experts' introduction can help you. Let you know more about the symptoms of early esophageal cancer .

1. Pain behind the sternum and under the xiphoid process is more common. Pain behind the sternum or under the xiphoid process occurs when swallowing food. The pain may be burning, pricking, or pulling, and is most common when swallowing rough, hot, or irritating food. The pain is intermittent at first, but when the tumor invades nearby tissues or penetrates, there may be severe and continuous pain. The pain site is often not completely consistent with the lesion site in the esophagus. The pain can often be temporarily relieved by spasmolytics.

2. Symptoms of early esophageal cancer include swallowing obstruction, which can disappear or recur on its own and does not affect eating. It often occurs when the patient is emotionally unstable, so it is easily mistaken for a functional symptom.

3. Food retention infection and foreign body sensation When swallowing food or drinking water, there is a feeling of food moving slowly and being retained, as well as a feeling of tightness behind the sternum or food sticking to the esophageal wall, which disappears after eating. The site of symptom occurrence is often consistent with the site of lesions in the esophagus.

4. Dryness and tightness in the throat are particularly obvious when swallowing dry and rough food. The occurrence of this early symptom of esophageal cancer is often related to the patient's emotional fluctuations.

5. Other symptoms: A small number of patients may experience symptoms of early esophageal cancer such as discomfort behind the sternum, anterior pain and belching.

The above content is the symptoms of early esophageal cancer introduced by experts. Everyone should pay attention. I hope the above content can be helpful to you. If you have other questions about the symptoms of early esophageal cancer, please consult online experts and they will give you detailed answers.

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