We take a look at some of the warning signs to help detect cancer at an early stage.
Understanding Cancer: 7 Warning Signs We take a look at some of the warning signs to help detect cancer at an early stage. Feb 08, 2015 18:11 pm IST Published On Feb 08, 2015 18:11 pm IST Last Updated On Feb 13, 2015 17:18 pm IST Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Change in bowel movement: Any noticeable change in the colour, consistency, size, or shape of stool should not be ignored. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Sores that don't heal: It is imperative to treat sores that don't seem to get better and/or feel bigger or more painful. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Unusual bleeding in urine or stool, or an unknown discharge from any part of the body should be checked on priority. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Thickening of lumps in breasts or scrotum: It is important not to ignore lumps in the breasts or scrotum discovered while self examining. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Persistent indigestion: Consult a doctor in case of recurring indigestion. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Difficulty in swallowing: Any pressure felt in the throat or chest which makes swallowing uncomfortable should be checked. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Persistent cough and/or any change in voice should be looked at by a doctor.