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Throat cancer symptoms and causes

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 15, 2022 18:34 IST

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Throat cancer can be difficult to detect in its early stages, with common symptoms including weight loss, sore throat, a persistent cough (may cough up blood), swollen lymph nodes in the neck, including wheezing, earache, hoarseness, and others can be the symptoms of throat cancer.
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People with smoking, drinking alcohol, or tobacco habits are at a high level of getting throat cancer. Polluted environment, dust-soil, chemical dust, and road dust particles can also become the reason for this.
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Having a sore throat all the time is not a common thing, it may be a sign of throat cancer.
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If you have throat cancer then vocal glands in the voice box are affected. Due to this, there are signs of change in voice, hoarseness, etc.
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If you feel pain or heaviness in the throat while swallowing food, then it is a possible sign of sore throat
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