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I have always worried about getting cancer. if i had cancer would there be a pretty noticeable symptom or an indicator that something was wrong?
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Symptoms of cancer: Most cancers do not show any symptoms at the beginning, later on symptoms may develop depending on the location, stage and what organ/system is affected.
Answered 10/3/2017
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No: many cancers are slow growing without obvious symptoms, but most cancers are preventable
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