{"id":1859,"date":"2019-08-13T14:27:05","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T14:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/?page_id=1859"},"modified":"2025-02-18T12:55:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T18:55:15","slug":"cancer-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/cancer-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1565108755911{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][mk_fancy_title tag_name=”span” margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none”]Download and print the symptoms sheet<\/a>\u00a0[PDF \u2013 987 KB]<\/span>[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1565707382039{margin-top: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”5\/6″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stop-the-clot-logo-header-1.jpg” image_size=”full” margin_bottom=”0″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/oncology-ribbon-icon.png” image_size=”full” align=”center” margin_bottom=”0″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1565706944736{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][mk_fancy_title color=”#af1f2d” size=”28″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none” align=”center”]\n

Cancer and some cancer treatments can increase the risk for blood clots<\/p>\n[\/mk_fancy_title][mk_fancy_title tag_name=”h3″ color=”#0a0a0a” size=”22″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none” align=”center”]\n

If you have cancer or are being treated for cancer, it is important to know the signs and symptoms of blood clots.<\/p>\n[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1565108135272{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #f1f1f1 !important;}”][vc_column][mk_fancy_title tag_name=”h3″ color=”#af1f2d” size=”18″ margin_top=”18″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_family=”none” align=”center”]\n

Contact your cancer doctor if you experience any of these signs or symptoms of a blood clot.<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1565107439775{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565107416021{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Signs and symptoms of a blood clot in a person\u2019s leg or arm may include<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/swelling-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565107908420{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Swelling<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/pain-tenderness-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565107997048{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Pain or tenderness not caused by injury<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/warm-skin-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565108024082{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Skin that is warm to the touch<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/redness-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565108069961{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

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Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these signs or symptoms of a blood clot.<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1565107439775{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565108187050{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

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Difficulty breathing<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/chest-pain-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565108422967{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Chest pain that worsens with a deep breath or cough<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/coughing-blood-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565108442889{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Coughing up blood<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/www.stoptheclot.org\/spreadtheword\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/faster-heart-icon-1.png” image_size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1565108471634{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

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