The signs of Cancer In Men

Men are bad lifestyle is more susceptible to cancer than women. It was raised by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF).
Therefore, like women, men also need to know the symptoms of cancer that can be experienced. Knowledge is not to make a man anxious or afraid. But, a good anticipation. Disturbances which may be underestimated, it could be a sign of cancer in his body.

The problem of physical fatigue, chronic cough, skin changes, difficulty in swallowing food, indigestion, until the urination problem, if it lasts a long time, should not be trivialized, and immediately sent to the doctor.

These are the symptoms:
Fatigue
Fatigue is a vague symptom, but it could indicate cancer. Obviously, fatigue can be caused by other health problems. As with the fever case, fatigue may occur after cancer has spread. However, according to the American Cancer Society, fatigue may occur in the early stages, as is the case of leukemia or cancers of the colon or stomach.

If you are very tired often and this mood does not disappear in time, it is best to see the doctor. He will evaluate your health and help you establish what is causing your problem and how you can overcome it.

Persistent Cough
Cough is a common symptom when you deal with colds, flu or allergies. Sometimes it can be a side effect of medication. However, a prolonged cough that lasts longer than three to four weeks should not be ignored. It may be a sign of cancer or may indicate another health problem such as bronchitis.

Your doctor will examine you, will verify if your lungs work properly, and if you are a smoker, he will probably recommend a radiography. Once the cause of your cough is established, you will receive the necessary treatment.
Difficulty Swallowing

“Some men may have difficulty swallowing, but they can learn to live with it after a while” said Dr. Lichtenfeld. “In time they change their diet and focus more on liquids. They begin to eat more soups. Anyway, difficulties in swallowing could be a sign of a gastrointestinal cancer, the esophageal cancer for example” the specialist added.

If you struggle with this problem, do not leave it unresolved; it is necessary to see a doctor. The specialist will examine you and possibly recommend a chest ultrasound, an endoscopy or other tests to help you find where the actual cause of the problem is.

Indigestion
Persistent indigestion may indicate cancer of the esophagus, throat or stomach; therefore, if you’ve been suffering from indigestion for some time, do not hesitate to see the doctor. He will decide what tests are required to determine the cause of your problems and the proper treatment.

Skin Changes
“You should be careful not only to changes occurring in moles you have, but also the changes that occur in terms of skin pigmentation” says Dr. Mary Daly of Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. In addition, bleeding in the skin is one real concern that should make you see a doctor. Experts say you should not wait more than a week after you have seen these changes before you go see the doctor.

Changes in the Mouth
If you are a smoker, you must be careful with the white spots in your mouth or whiteheads on the tongue that may develop. These changes may indicate leukoplakia; a precancerous area that can progress to oral cancer. Your dentist can examine you recommend other tests that are needed to detect the possible illness that you may suffer from.

Problems Urinating
These problems become more frequent with age. Men feel the need to urinate more often and they have the feeling that their bladder is never empty. If these issues become increasingly bothersome or if you simply mind this situation, call your doctor. He will examine you to determine if your prostate gland is enlarged. He may also request a blood test to check the levels of prostate specific antigen or PSA. This is the most important tumor marker of prostate pathology, therefore it is recommended that every man who turned 40 does the analysis.