Cancer
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Signs and Symptoms of Cancer
All Signs & Symptoms of Cancer
Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Cancer:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Headaches | Often | 2 mentions |
| Physical pain | Often | 2 mentions |
| Angry behavior | Often | 1 mention |
| Back pain | Often | 1 mention |
| Fast or racing heartbeat | Often | 1 mention |
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | Often | 1 mention |
| Low energy | Often | 1 mention |
| Nausea | Often | 1 mention |
| Rashes (any cause) | Often | 1 mention |
| Vomiting | Often | 1 mention |
Change in symptoms of Cancer*
What happens to common Cancer symptoms over time?
| Symptom | Worse | A Little Worse | Stayed About the Same | A Little Better | Better | Completely Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headaches | 50% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| Physical pain | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Angry behavior | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Back pain | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Fast or racing heartbeat | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Low energy | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Nausea | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Rashes (any cause) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Vomiting | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
Conditions with similar symptoms to Cancer
Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Cancer when they describe these conditions:
Allergies
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Sneezing Often 227 mentions Runny nose Often 177 mentions Coughing Often 99 mentions Hives Often 93 mentions Rashes (any cause) Often 77 mentions Watery eyes Often 73 mentions Itchy eyes Sometimes 60 mentions Itching Sometimes 59 mentions Congestion Sometimes 37 mentions Fever Sometimes 33 mentions Asthma
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Wheezing Often 277 mentions Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Often 254 mentions Coughing Often 212 mentions Shortness of breath Often 190 mentions Hard or heavy breathing Sometimes 28 mentions Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy Sometimes 26 mentions Chest pain Sometimes 24 mentions Heavy cough Sometimes 21 mentions Easily out of breath Sometimes 15 mentions Gasping for air Sometimes 15 mentions Diabetes
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Thirstiness Often 9 mentions Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy Often 5 mentions Tiredness Often 4 mentions Vomiting Often 4 mentions Headaches Often 3 mentions High blood sugar Often 3 mentions Physical pain Often 3 mentions Weight loss Often 3 mentions Diarrhea Sometimes 2 mentions Fever Sometimes 2 mentions
Discussion of Cancer
What was your approach to Cancer? What were the results?
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