According to the Cancer Research Foundation in UKAbout 10,800 people develop pancreatic cancer in the country every year, an average of approximately 30 cases per day.
According to the data of the Control Organization Pancreatic cancerThis cancer is the fifth most deadly species in humans, and ranked tenth in the most prevalent cancer in the United Kingdom.
The Independent newspaper indicated 6 possible signs that may indicate early symptoms of pancreatic cancer:
- Abdominal pain
“Especially if the discomfort is mild and agrees with the passage of time,” said Heather Archcholded, director of health information and research at the Pancreatic Cancer Foundation.
She added: “The stomach and back pain is what usually drives patients to the emergency department, and back pain usually occurs when the tumor spreads outside the pancreas and presses the spine.”
- Unjustified weight loss
As with many types of cancer, weight loss without any effort is an indication of pancreatic cancer.
“The jaundice is yellowing of the skin and the whiteness of the eyes. The jaundice does not appear in the same way in people with dark skin. So we always ask people to look at the whiteness of their eyes,” said Archbold.
- The continuous and sudden decrease in energy
It is not about a feeling of exhaustion for a few days after a crowded week or a good sleep for one night, but rather “continuous fatigue regardless of the amount of sleep you get,” according to Archbold.
- Changes in the color of waste and urine
The doctor recommends paying attention to waste and urine color, and when noticing any noticeable change outside the ordinary, it is advised to go to see the doctor.
Archseld explained that indigestion may only be treated using some medications that are behaved without a prescription, but if indigestion does not improve using usual medications, it is recommended to visit a doctor.
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