Early symptoms of throat cancer, and the causes

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: January 7, 2022 05:54 PM2022-01-07T17:54:15+5:302022-01-07T17:54:15+5:30

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It is believed that people who smoke, drink alcohol, or eat tobacco are more likely to get throat cancer. Polluted environment, dust-soil, chemical dust, and road dust particles can also be the reason for this in rare cases.

Throat cancer can be difficult to detect in its early stages. However, there are some signs and symptoms through which this disease can be detected and treated in time. Common symptoms include weight loss and sore throat.

Sore throat- If you always feel a sore throat then this can be a serious issue. If your throat is always bad, then see a doctor immediately.

Changes in voice - In the case of cancer of the throat, the vocal glands in the voice box are affected. Due to which there are signs of change in voice, hoarseness, etc. If you see such signs, go to the doctor immediately.

Difficulty swallowing - If you feel pain or heaviness in the throat while swallowing food, it is possible that it is a sign of throat cancer. In such a situation, you may have trouble even drinking water.

Throat cancer prevention tips- - Use over-the-counter products like nicotine replacement products to quit smoking. Reduce alcohol consumption.