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What is symptoms for throat cancer ?? Is there any special symptoms for throat cancer ???

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Hi Weight loss,change in voice, difficulty in swallowing food etc. Regards ...  Read More

Voice change, swelling in throat... Are few symptoms.... After doctor consultant they are doubting throat cancer. can anyone tell me the symptom for throat cancer

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Your symptoms can be due to many reasons. Most of the problems/diseases in throat can manifest with voice change. As you also have a lump in the throat, first thing that comes to my mind is thyroid. ...  Read More

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I would like to know more about the symptoms related to throat or Neck cancer. I am suffering throat or say neck pain from last couple of days. This time the pain is more. Some say it can be normal throat infection or may be throat cancer type. Better diagnosed with a good doctor. Please suggest and help.

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Please see a ENT specialist for examination...cannot come to conclusion based on single symptom alone. ...  Read More

Pain in ear, throat and soar throat...as well as dry cough please tell me what do they indicate the symptoms?

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Do you smoke? ...  Read More

I'm having problem in my throat.. am I suffering from throat cancer?? It all started yesterday..in wokeup and I was having problem in throat. There is some selling and white spot on upper side at beginning of wind pipe and end of tounge

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just one day of throat problem dont make you a cancer pt.What symptoms do u actually have?Do u actually mean the tonsillar area where u finding white spots? it might be tonsilloliths. Dont worry for t ...  Read More

Which test can be done to know if someone has throat cancer? (symptoms are visible) will ultrasound be any good?

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Ultrasound may not be helpful! You require a video straboscopy or 70° scopy done by an ENT like me. ...  Read More

What are the early symptoms of throat cancer? Can a person who has been smoking for 6 years, get throat cancer at the age of 26?

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swelling with ...  Read More

What is the very basic symptoms of throat cancer that can be seen in outer part of the body. How can we fight against it if we found very earlier

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Symptom cant be seen as they are told by patients. Only signs can be seen. Consult me for more details. ...  Read More

I have been experiencing a stuck in my right side of the throat... I have seen symptoms of throat cancer is some pain in swallowing... Am so worried because am a chain smoker since last 5years

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Consult ent specialist or share reports if any with you. ...  Read More

So I have a yellow pus like thing on my throat I was wondering if it is throat cancer my symptoms are tired, sore neck, sore ear every so often and a cough.

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Dear , it's quite normal Thought what u are getting. But without investigation we cannot say it's cancer.. Sometimes in normal bacterial and fungal orther infections aslo those findings can be notice ...  Read More

Hi, I'm 24 years old female. I feel a hard lump on one of my underarm. It is hard like a bone. I feel uncomfortable if I bring my arm closer to my chest. I fear of this can be a symptom of breast cancer.

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A hard lump in underarm should be evaluated at earliest. You should visit a Surgeon for clinical examination which will help determine the extent of problem. If there is a lump found on examinati ...  Read More

I have white discharge from my right breast nipple, when I squeezed it, a small white drop came out. I have a slight pain in my nipple. Then my periods are delayed. Then I have hypothyroidism. What could be the reason? Is there a chance of cancer?

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Symptoms seems vague. Better to consult a gynaecologist and endocrinologist . This can be due to hormonal imbalance also. ...  Read More

How can be sure that I don't have cancer in my body.even if some small symptoms arise I have a fear that it might be cancer, please help me

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Consider psychological counselling from us to address health anxiety and fear of serious illness ...  Read More

Hello, I am 22. I need an advice because my anxiety is killing me. Last December 5, I noticed a lump on the left side of my throat. I did not think of it since I had a tooth extraction on November 28 and suffered from dry socket. The lump was beneath the extraction site. But since it does not go away, I went to clinic for follow up check up and adv

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No need to worry. It is tonsillar hypertrophy. ...  Read More

Ek mhine se gale me problem ho Rahi hai jyda bolne pr gale me kesa scratchy feel hota hai vesa feel ho raha hai orr I am not sure but trachia ya esofagus me ajib si sensetion ho rahi hai orr mujhe niglne me koi dikkat nhi hai or koi pain bhi nhi hai gale me or ear me bhi koi pain nhi hai pls mujhe batao kya mujhe cancer to nhi hai orr me drink nhi

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Are you suffering from complaints of belching , epigastric pain? You need to undergo 70 degree laryngoscopy . ...  Read More

1 mhine se mere gale me problem chal raha hai matlb jab jyda bol lete hai tab kesa gala sctratchy feel hota hai vesa feel hota hai orr me clear nhi hu lekin gale ke niche ya thrachia me ajib si sensetion hoti hai muje gale me dard nhi hota hai or nahi thuk me blood aata hai orr wajan bhi normal hai or khana niglne me koi dikkat nhi hai orr ha mujhe

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I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat, MS ENT. Your symptoms — scratchy feeling in the throat for 1 month, especially after talking a lot, unusual sensation in the lower throat/trachea area, no pain, no diffic ...  Read More

M27 here who has been smoking cigarettes from 2020-2022 of about 3 a day and from 2024- till now about 7-8 a day. Has done pft twice now which were normal and done chest xray twice which were normal. Last test were on august 6, 2025. I ALSO DID FIXED LARYNGOSCOPY TEST JN BETWEEN MAY-JUNE 2025 WHICH WAS ALSO NORMAL TOO. So, whenever I clear my thro

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Looks like you have lpr, in which u will have a feeling of something stuck and wanting to clear it ...  Read More

My father is 70 years old and he has no diabetes and bp.healthy and active so far.but he is a smoker. He felt some throat pain and had an extra bump in his tongue recently. The surgeon removed it and sent it for biopsy. The result came as cancer and he said that it spread to his throat fully and asked to take a scan in the cancer hospital which we

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If the scan report is uploaded, I can comment more specifically. From what you say, I am deducing that the tumour is in the base of tongue with direct extension to probably some other oropharynx or l ...  Read More

Is a chronic red throat sign of cancer??The other symptom are occasional acidity and morning post nasal drip.

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It's pharyngitis due to acidity and post nasal drip. ...  Read More

Hello mam what is the symptoms of cervical cancer. I read on internet that cervical cancer don't give any symptoms in early stage... I have unprotected intercource before 9years ago.. And now I am not sexually active from 9years .. I am in stress for cervical cancer.. I don't have any symptoms.. Feeling anxiety.. What can I do mam?? Plz help... Is

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Yes you have gathered correct information Symptoms may appear late They can be postcoital bleeding Foul smelling vaginal discharge You can go for a test for cancer screening Papsmear And get yo ...  Read More

Sir please clarify one thing can repitative cut in one area like skin ,mouth ,or private parts or anus is a cause for cancer means can repitative cut in one particular area for years cause cancer and can chronic wound cause cancer i mean it's very strange thing as far as I know cancer is a dna type or whatsoever disease or overgrowth of something b

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A chronic ulcer in the skin can lead to a type of skin cancer. But you need understand that ist not 1+1 =2. Its not like it will definitely develop. But the chances can be there. Although small. But p ...  Read More

Dear Doctors I have been suffering from the RH side throat pain from the last month, Both ear pain, Change in voice, head ache, something stuck in neck ...my endoscopy shows normal...i am scared about throat cancer... kindly sugest me to cancer screening for throat pain...is it symptoms of throat cancer???

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Get laryngoscopy done and along with it get CECT neck done to rule out cancer ...  Read More

What are the symptoms apear and that are alarming sign of breast cancer intial stage of cancer how to find breast cancer in intial stage

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I have sore throat for 3 months and after the medications it revives I have but pain in my mouth some pain on my forehead my nose had a pain and left side of my neck .. I have been suggested by doctor that I have a sinus infection but I still scared of cancer because I smoke cigarettes not too much 1 or 2 a day.

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Smoking is definitely risk factor for around 20 types of cancers. In your case from the symptoms, it doesn’t look like cancer. Please show the photograph of your throat and oral cavity. For detailed ...  Read More

I've been having cancer symptoms,i have been smoking since 2023 oct please tell me the test to check

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Hi, please tell in detail what symptoms do u have. Then only we can guide you ...  Read More

My son is 9 months old and is having sore throat without any other symptom. He was having fever four days back... however got okay. From past two days, he is not eating food properly and has been cranky. He cries a lot.. such as I feel that sore throat is because of crying. He is yet to get his first teeth. Drooling happened few days back... but no

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Voice rest helps but child too young So avoid crying situation where ever possible Paracetamol once a while for pain as child crying a lot ...  Read More

I have some white bulge in the penis..Is this cancer??I am having this from last two months.I dont know what to do

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Looks like a growth. It needs to be evaluated on an emergency basis. Kindly consult a urologist as soon as possible ...  Read More

Can i have throat cancer at age of 23 due to smoking because from some times i feel tightness infront of right side of neck.somebody suggest me what can i do?

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You should get yourself evaluated and get an endoscopy of the throat done. Smoking should be stopped immediately. ...  Read More

My friend does not have any symptoms but we would like to get her checked for cancer. What can be done to detect if any kind of cancer is present in the body?

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There is no whole body single screening technique to rule out malignancy. At her age no routine cancer screening is recommended other than Pap smear that could be done . Apart from this there are few ...  Read More

Sir , I have throat pain on one side...pain is very heavy...doctor conducted endoscopy ..couldn't find any enlarged tonsils..pain also radiating to ears ...I am worried is it any cancer symptom...I have occasionally throat irritating at night ...No difficult in swallowing,drinking but pain is there exactly on top side of throat below jaw

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

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