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What Are The Symptoms Of Cancer?

Posted on Thu, 4 Oct 2018

Question: How would cancer show up in the body?

Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (7 minutes later)

Hi,

Which cancer are you talking about?

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Ajay Panwar (1 hour later)

lung?

Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (39 hours later)

Brief Answer:

lungs related symptoms, weight loss, hemoptysis

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Lung cancers can present with a cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing of blood in sputum and significant weight loss. Chest X-ray may show up abnormal lung shadows.

CT scan of chest usually is required for diagnosis.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Ajay Panwar, Neurologist

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar