What are the obvious symptoms of early gallbladder cancer?

What are the symptoms of gallbladder cancer? The onset of gallbladder cancer has a serious impact on the patient's normal life. In the early stages of the disease, the symptoms of gallbladder cancer are often ignored by patients, thus delaying the timely treatment of the disease. The following are the symptoms of gallbladder cancer introduced by experts, let's take a look.

What are the symptoms of gallbladder cancer? The main symptoms of early gallbladder cancer are:

1. Gastrointestinal symptoms: The vast majority (90%) experience indigestion, aversion to greasy food, belching, and decreased appetite. This is due to the gallbladder's inability to digest fat.

2. Fever: 25.9% of patients developed fever.

3. Pain: This symptom accounts for 84%. Since gallbladder cancer often coexists with gallbladder stones and inflammation, the nature of the pain is similar to that of calculous cholecystitis. It starts with discomfort in the right upper abdomen, followed by persistent dull pain or dull pain, sometimes accompanied by paroxysmal severe pain and radiating to the right shoulder.

4. Jaundice: Jaundice often occurs in the late stage of the disease, accounting for 36.5%, mostly due to cancer tissue invading the bile duct, causing malignant obstruction. It is accompanied by weight loss, fatigue, and even cachexia, yellowing of the skin and mucous membranes, and difficult-to-treat skin itching.

5. Right upper abdominal mass: When the disease develops to the late stage, a mass appears in the right upper abdomen or upper abdomen, accounting for 54.5%. One is that the tumor grows rapidly, blocking the bile duct and causing gallbladder enlargement; the other is that it invades the duodenum and causes obstruction symptoms; in addition, if it invades the liver, stomach, pancreas, etc., masses may also appear in the corresponding parts.

The above are the symptoms of early gallbladder cancer. I hope it will be helpful to you. If you have any questions about the symptoms of gallbladder cancer, please consult our online experts, who will give you detailed answers.

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