List and briefly discuss signs and symptoms of cancer
Unexplained weight loss.
Fever (later stages of cancer).
Fatigue.
Pain; especially bone cancer.
Skin changes; strange and irregular skin markings.
Changes in bowel habits or bladder function.
Sores that do not heal.
Unusual bleeding or discharge.
Unusual lump or thickening anywhere in the body.
Difficulty swallowing.
Indigestion (unusual).
Unusual change in mole or wart.
Nagging cough or hoarseness.
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