Cancer is one of the chronic diseases that people across the globe face.
People who are diagnosed with cancer have to go through a roller-coaster of emotionalandphysicaljourneys.
Cancer is a broad term for diseases that can occur in different parts of the body. When cells in the body change abnormally anddividerapidly, it results incancer.
These lymph nodes are located in our body in clusters in different areas like the neck and under the arms. Another way cancer can spread to other parts of your body is through the bloodstream. They can reach other body parts like the lungs, brain, liver, etc
• Tiredness
• Unknown weight loss
• Continuous pain
• Fever during night
• Skin changes like moles. There can be new moles or existing moles changing shapes.
• Some causes that might arise when it’s untreated:
• Difficulty to swallow
• Persistent lumps or bumps on the body
• Easy bleeding or bruising
• Difficult breathing.
The doctor will talk about medical history and discuss symptoms, followed by various tests for diagnosis. Screen tests like colonoscopy, pap test, mammography, etc., to confirm the diagnosis
TNM refers to Tumour, Node, and Metastasis. Tumour is the original size of a Tumour. Node to understand whether it’s present in lymph nodes.
Metastasis to understand whether it’s spread across different body parts.
In our modern lifestyle, the risk factors of cancer have increased, and it’s important to have a healthy lifestyle to avoid these issues. Symptoms and screenings at an early stage to detect cancer are highly vital. Cancer at an early stage can be cured, but later it canbemorecomplicated.
