Early Cancer Warning Signs: Ukrainian Oncologist's Urgent Message

Early Cancer Detection: Recognizing Crucial Warning Signs Ukraine is facing a significant challenge in cancer awareness and early detection. A recent video by oncologist onkology_tur, highlights several critical symptoms that often go unnoticed. The video, filmed outdoors in UA, emphasizes the importance of prompt medical attention if these symptoms persist. "Unexplained weight loss, even 5-15 kg in a short time, can be a serious sign," explains onkology_tur. He also points to bleeding during urination or defecation, persistent coughs lasting over three weeks, and persistent hoarseness as critical indicators. The presence of unexplained lumps, particularly in the neck, collarbone area, or armpits, also warrants immediate medical examination. The oncologist's concern is palpable. "If you experience these symptoms and they don't go away, it's crucial to see a doctor immediately," he urges viewers. Early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates. This informative video serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of self-awareness and prompt medical intervention in cancer care.