Symptoms of lymph node metastasis in pancreatic cancer

summary

Pancreatic cancer can be characterized by dull pain, heavy pressure pain, gnawing pain, etc., which are mostly persistent and can be aggravated after meals. In order to prevent this situation, I'd like to introduce the symptoms of lymph node metastasis of pancreatic cancer.

Symptoms of lymph node metastasis in pancreatic cancer

Symptom 1: almost 100% of pancreatic cancer can appear obvious weight loss, weight loss can be 10kg or more within one month, and cachexia is often accompanied in the late stage.

Symptom 2: in the early stage of pancreatic duct obstruction, serum amylase and lipase levels are often higher than normal.

Symptom 3: when there is obstructive jaundice, serum direct bilirubin, leucine transpeptidase and alkaline phosphatase may increase, and urine bilirubin may increase greatly.

matters needing attention

CT scan of patients with pancreatic cancer showed local mass, abnormal enlargement of part or all of the contour of pancreas and disappearance of fat layer around pancreas.