Symptoms of metastatic bowel cancer | Cancer Research UK
Metastatic bowel cancer is cancer that started in either the back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon) and has spread to another part of the body. It is also called advanced cancer. The symptoms of metastatic bowel cancer can be similar to bowel cancer that hasn't spread. Other symptoms depend ...
Long term side effects of radiotherapy - Cancer Research UK
tingling, weakness or loss of sensation in one or both legs – this is very rare and is called radiotherapy induced lumbosacral plexopathy (RILP) weaker pelvic bones - you might have a DEXA scan to check them. These changes can gradually appear over a …
Long term side effects of prostate cancer radiotherapy
Swollen legs or scrotum. You might get swelling in the legs or the sack of skin around the testicles (the scrotum). The swelling is called lymphoedema (pronounced lim-fo-dee-ma). It happens when the lymph channels that drain fluid from the legs are damaged by the radiotherapy. The swelling can be uncomfortable.
Abdominal or pelvic radiotherapy side effects
The main side effects from abdominal or pelvic radiotherapy include diarrhoea, sickness, weight loss, bladder problems and pain. You may also experience more general side effects such as sore skin, tiredness and changes to your sex life and fertility.
Symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) - Cancer …
The symptoms of ALL include feeling tired, frequent infections, high temperature and bruising easily. Find out more.
Symptoms of Hodgkin lymphoma - Cancer Research UK
cause swelling in arms or legs. This is called oedema. cause yellowing of the skin and eyes. This is jaundice. cause small lumps or ulcers on your skin, usually near the swollen lymph nodes. Hodgkin lymphoma in the bone marrow. Around 5 out of 100 people (around 5%) with Hodgkin lymphoma have lymphoma cells in their bone marrow.
Symptoms of myeloma - Cancer Research UK
It is common to have pain when you are diagnosed. People mostly describe the pain as dull or aching. It is often felt in the lower back or ribs. It might feel like there is pain in your muscles too. Pain in the bones is caused by a lot of plasma cells collecting there. The large numbers of plasma cells damage the bones.
Side effects of breast radiotherapy | Cancer Research UK
Loss of hair in the treatment area. You might lose hair anywhere within the treatment area. The most common place is in the area under the arm (armpit) on the treatment side.
Side effects of prostate cancer radiotherapy
Voice over: Radiotherapy can cause many different side effects, such as tiredness.The side effects you get will depend on the area you're having treatment to.
Causes and types of cancer pain - Cancer Research UK
The pain might be because of a tumour pressing on nerves, bones or other organs. Sometimes it can be because of your cancer treatment and some pain might not be related to your cancer. Find out about the different possible causes and types.