Early symptoms of thyroid cancer?

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Thyroid cancer is one of the most serious malignant tumors. Many people smell it and see it on their face. The cancer cells mainly come from the epithelial cells of thyroid gland. The early manifestation of this disease is not obvious at all, and many patients can't feel the symptoms at all. Only after a mass appears in the neck, patients will realize that their thyroid may have problems. Thyroid cancer is the most common thyroid malignant tumor, which is a malignant tumor derived from thyroid epithelial cells and belongs to a kind of thyroid disease, It has a great impact on the health and life of patients. Next, let's talk about the symptoms of the disease.

Early symptoms of thyroid cancer?

Mass: thyroid cancer usually occurs in children and middle-aged women, and lacks characteristic clinical manifestations in the early stage. More than 95% of the patients have masses in front of the neck, especially isolated, irregular, unclear and poorly active hard masses, which should be highly vigilant.

Hoarseness: Patients with thyroid cancer in the early stage due to thyroid tumor continue to expand compression of recurrent laryngeal nerve caused hoarseness or choking cough when drinking water. Lymphadenopathy: the enlargement of the mass can invade the cervical lymph nodes, leading to accompanied by cervical lymphadenopathy.

Dyspnea: with the development of the mass, thyroid cancer patients can gradually compress the adjacent nerves, trachea or esophagus, resulting in dyspnea or dysphagia; Radiation pain occurred in ear, pillow and shoulder; The jugular vein was compressed and dilated, or the eyes were cracked or the pupils were narrowed; Ipsilateral or bilateral lymph node enlargement.

matters needing attention

Thyroid cancer patients should eat nutritious food and fresh vegetables to avoid fatness. Avoid the use of estrogen, because it plays a role in promoting the occurrence of thyroid cancer. Living in endemic goiter endemic areas should pay attention to iodine, such as eating salt containing iodine, eat kelp, laver and other seafood.