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Thyroid cancer symptoms: Don't ignore these warning signs

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck, below the Adam's apple. Learn about some of the symptoms of thyroid cancer.

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Neck Pain, swelling, and lumps

Pain, swelling, lumps in the front of the neck, and discomfort under the neck are key symptoms of thyroid cancer.

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Voice changes, difficulty swallowing

Changes in voice and difficulty swallowing can also indicate thyroid cancer.

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Persistent cough

A persistent cough, coughing up blood, may also be one of the symptoms.

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Difficulty breathing

Difficulty breathing can sometimes be a symptom of thyroid cancer.

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Unexplained weight loss

Unexplained weight loss, nausea, and vomiting may also occur along with other symptoms.

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Excessive fatigue

Excessive fatigue can be a sign of thyroid cancer, along with other symptoms.

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Important Note:

If you experience the above symptoms, consult a doctor. Do not attempt self-diagnosis. 

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