- Wheezing/shortness of breath
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Lung cancer patients remember noticing this as one of their first symptoms but didn’t initially connect it to cancer.
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- Frequent fevers or infections
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Frequently a sign of leukemia, a cancer of the blood cells that starts in bone marrow. It causes the marrow to produce abnormal white blood cells that hinder your body’s infection-fighting abilities.
- Frequent fevers or infections
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3. Difficulty swallowing
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Most commonly associated with throat cancer, but could also be a good indicator of lung cancer.
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- Weakness and fatigue
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Such a common symptom of cancer that it should be looked at in combination with other symptoms to determine which it is.
- Weakness and fatigue