What symptom does malignant thymoma have?

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Thymoma is a common disease, daily we should pay attention to observe the changes of the body, early detection of thymoma. Small thymomas are difficult to detect. When the tumor grows to a certain volume, the common symptoms of thymoma in the early stage are chest pain, chest tightness, cough and anterior chest discomfort. In the early stage of thymoma, mediastinal mass shadow was found in some patients during chest X-ray or chest X-ray. So, what are the symptoms of malignant thymoma? Let's take a look.

What symptom does malignant thymoma have?

Thymoma is often neglected in the early diagnosis of thymoma, which often grows to a considerable volume, compression, no veins or superior vena cava obstruction syndrome. Severe chest pain, rapid aggravation of symptoms in a short time, severe irritative cough, dyspnea caused by pleural effusion, palpitation caused by pericardial effusion, shortness of breath, and bone pain.

Thymoma is characterized by some syndromes, such as myasthenia gravis, simple red cell aplastic anemia, hypoglobulinemia, nephritis nephrotic syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, dermatomyositis, lupus erythematosus, megaesophagus, etc.

Patients with thymoma should take cholinergic drugs before operation and observe the reaction closely. For patients with cough weakness, we need to help them to cough effectively and breathe deeply before operation. Patients with dysphagia should be given intravenous nutrition support to improve malnutrition.

matters needing attention

In order to ensure a balanced and comprehensive intake of nutrition, it is necessary to diversify the daily food, that is, to match the proportion of the five categories of food displayed in the balanced diet pagoda of Chinese residents, which is also the principle of thymic cancer diet.