If you see these signs in your feet, be careful, otherwise this cancer will make you its victim.

Cancer Warning Signs : Even small problems seen in the feet should not be ignored. Because these can also be serious. One such problem is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). In this, blood accumulates inside the veins of the legs. If it is not treated on time, it may lead to amputation of the leg.

This disease becomes more dangerous when the blood clot breaks and reaches other parts of the body along with the blood. Deep vein thrombosis may cause pain or swelling in the legs. Sometimes DVT can also be the first warning sign of pancreatic cancer. A research found that up to 70 percent of cancer patients were unaware of the increased risk of blood clotting. In such a situation, this problem seen in the feet should never be ignored.

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What does research say?

According to the Express report, a survey by the European Cancer Patient Alliance (ECPC) found that deep vein thrombosis can be a sign of pancreatic cancer. In such a situation, one should be cautious of such symptoms of feet. According to experts, due to pancreatic cancer, blood can become sticky, which increases the risk of clotting, which can lead to conditions like deep vein thrombosis. Which is often one of the early signs of the disease.

Symptoms of deep vein thrombosis

pain in legs

swelling in legs

redness in legs

When to be alerted

According to experts, one of its symptoms is shortness of breath, which occurs when the blood clot dislodges and travels to the lungs, causing severe chest pain or breathing problems. This is also called pulmonary embolism, which is an emergency condition. However, The Cancer Society says that a blood clot does not usually mean that you have cancer. Most blood clots are caused by other things.

What is pancreatic cancer?

Pancreas is a very important part of the digestive system. It is located at the back of the stomach, which works to produce many essential enzymes to digest food. Along with this, it produces insulin to control the blood sugar level. When the cells of the pancreas start growing at an abnormal rate, they take the form of a tumor. This is called Pancreatic Cancer. If it is not identified at the right time, it can be dangerous.