Symptoms of Tumors
Tumors can cause a variety of symptoms, depending on their size, location, and type. Common symptoms of tumors include:
Pain: Depending on the tumor’s location, pain may be felt in the affected area. Tumors may also cause pain when they press on nearby organs or nerves.
Lump or Mass: Some tumors can be felt under the skin as a lump or mass.
Unexplained Weight Loss: Unexplained weight loss can be a sign of many different types of tumors.
Fatigue: Fatigue is a common symptom of many different types of tumors.
Nausea and Vomiting: Nausea and vomiting can be caused by tumors that press on the digestive organs.
Fever: Tumors can cause a fever due to the body’s immune response to the tumor.
Night Sweats: Night sweats can be caused by tumors in the abdomen or chest.
Changes in Bowel or Bladder Habits: Tumors can cause changes in bowel or bladder habits, depending on their location.
Difficulty Swallowing: Tumors in the throat or esophagus can cause difficulty swallowing.
Coughing or Wheezing: Tumors in the lungs can cause coughing or wheezing.
Growth or Change in Skin Color: Tumors in the skin may cause a change in color or the appearance of a growth.
