Question 1

what are the symptoms of ureteral cancer?

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Initially none: Initial stages no symptoms, microscopic hematuria (blood in urine )  and presences of  cancer cells are accidentally seen in routine urine microscopic  examination  as the ureter gets obstructed  flan pain, may gross hematuria and presences of cancer cells.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: ureteral cancer?

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Ureteral cancer: Ureteral cancer = malignancy of  tubes that propel urine from  kidneys to urinary bladder.

Question 3

what are the tests for ureteral cancer?

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The ureters are the: Tubes draining urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Ureteral obstruction causes the pelvis of the kidney to swell and bleeding, gross or microscopic, into the urine. Ct's with contrast; cystoscopy with retrograde contrast injection define local extent and anatomy. Urinary cytology sometimes prove cancer, but treatment usually involves removal of ureter and kidney.

Question 4

what is the treatment for ureteral cancer?

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The ureters are the: Tubes draining urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Ureteral obstruction causes the pelvis of the kidney to swell and bleeding, gross or microscopic, into the urine. Ct's with contrast; cystoscopy with retrograde contrast injection define local extent and anatomy. Urinary cytology sometimes prove cancer, but treatment usually involves removal of ureter and kidney.

Question 5

is diareshha and lumps on sholders a cancer symptom?

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Not specifically: I believe that you are asking about diarrhea and lumps on the shoulder. These are not specific for cancer.Certainly if the lumps are associated with abnormal pigmentation or with change or pain-one has to be wary for skin cancer.Diarrhea is not a specific cancer symptoms.However, it you examine all of "bowel problems", including constipation or blood in the stools, this could be a symptom of cancer.

Question 6

could  shortness of breath be a cancer symptom an  what cancer?

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Yes, but: Practically ANYTHING can be a symptom of cancer but that doesn't mean the individual has cancer. For instance, lung cancer commonly causes shortness of breath (as well as chest pain, coughing blood, weight loss, hoarseness, etc) but there are dozens of less serious causes of shortness of breath which are generally more likely.

Question 7

i have bleeding from urethra. cancer symptom, should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

See a doc: Bleeding in the urine can be due to many things, cancer included. I'm not sure how you know it's from the urethra, could be from anywhere in the urinary tract. Be it as it may, don't panic but do see a doctor for a proper evaluation. Best to you.

Question 8

is pain a breast tumor or cancer symptom?

Accepted Answer

Mastodynia: Of all women seen for evaluation of breast pain, most do not have breast cancer.  However, breast cancers can cause pain; therefore, it is worth seeing your doctor for any new breast pain that persists beyond one cycle.  The most common cause of breast pain in younger women is hormonal changes assc with one's cycle.  After menopause, the most common cause is chest wall pain referred to the breast.

Question 9

could cervical cancer symptom include hardened cervix and possible a growth?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Your physician probably biopsied the lesion and you will know soon.

Question 10

cortisone usually fixes hoarse voice. 7 days tablets hasn't this time. is it possible could be cancer symptom?

Accepted Answer

Not probable: There's a very small chance of vocal cord cancer.  If symptoms persist, see your family doctor.

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