The most obvious symptom of pancreatic cancer is weight loss

If a person is too thin, people will certainly suspect that they are in poor health, but I wonder if you will consider the occurrence of cancer? In fact, weight loss is also a symptom of pancreatic cancer , and the most obvious symptom of pancreatic cancer is weight loss.

The main symptoms of pancreatic cancer are as follows:

1. Fever At least 10% of patients have fever during the course of the disease. Symptoms of advanced pancreatic cancer may include low fever, high fever, intermittent fever or irregular fever. The cause may be related to the pyrogen released by the cancer cells themselves or secondary biliary infection.

2. Abdominal pain. Discomfort and dull pain in the upper abdomen are the most common first symptoms of pancreatic cancer in the late stage. The location of the abdominal pain is unclear and the range is wide. The typical location is the middle upper abdomen and left hypochondrium, and it can radiate to the back, chest, and right scapula. The abdominal pain can manifest as dull pain, heavy tenderness, gnawing pain, etc., which is mostly persistent and can be aggravated after meals. This is a symptom of pancreatic cancer.

3. Jaundice is a symptom of advanced pancreatic cancer, and obstructive jaundice is an obvious symptom of pancreatic cancer, with an incidence of more than 90%. In the early stage, the pancreatic body and tail may not have jaundice. Jaundice is usually persistent and progressively deepens. In case of complete obstruction, the stool may be clay-colored, the skin may be brown or bronze-colored, and it may be accompanied by itching.

4. Weight loss is a common symptom of pancreatic cancer. 90% of patients experience weight loss, which is characterized by rapid progression. It is considered to be related to lack of pancreatic juice and bile, poor digestion and absorption function, poor appetite, sleep, heavy mental burden, and direct effects of cancer cells. This is also a symptom of pancreatic cancer.

The above is the explanation given by the experts on the symptoms of pancreatic cancer. I hope it can help you answer your questions. What the experts want to tell you is that in daily life, we must pay attention to our living habits and not let our bad habits lead to the occurrence of diseases.

For more information, please visit the pancreatic cancer special page at http://www..com.cn/zhongliu/yxa/ or consult an expert for free. The expert will then give a detailed answer based on the patient's specific situation.