VIVAnews - Cancer is not just attack the elderly, but also children and young people. In fact there are three types of cancer according to the American Cancer Society, many of attacking a young woman between the ages of 20 to 39 years. The cancer is melanoma, thyroid cancer and kidney cancer. Find out how the symptoms of these three cancers, as quoted from the Self.
A. Melanoma
Since 1992, recorded an increase of three percent of cases of melanoma type skin cancer in Caucasian women. Symptoms of this cancer is that there is a stain on the skin that changes the shape, size or color. Alternatively, the new skin grows.
Briefly the changes that occur over several days are usually not cancer. But, if there is a change in a month or more, you should consult a dermatologist.
2. Thyroid Cancer
Three out of four cases of thyroid cancer in women. The number of cases of thyroid cancer has increased since the mid-1990s, and more women hit men and women. The most common symptom is a lump in the neck that you or your doctor aware of when performing examinations.
There was also a sense of tightness in the neck and filled with difficulty breathing or swallowing. There is also a hoarse voice and swelling of lymph nodes as well as pain in the neck or throat that does not go away. The good news, if known from the beginning, thyroid cancer is one type of cancer can be cured.
3. Kidney Cancer
Since 1975, the number of cases of kidney cancer in women increased by 2.4 percent per year. That's according to data from the American Cancer Society. Unfortunately, the early stages of kidney cancer generally do not have many symptoms.
But, when the cancer is getting worse, there will be blood in the urine. Other symptoms are pain or a lump appeared on the lower back or abdomen, accompanied by weight loss, fatigue, fever, or swelling in the feet and ankles. Triggers a number of ginjla cancer is smoking.