Pelvis Flashcards

1
Q

Frequency

A

Peeing more often throughout the day.
Common S&S for:
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer

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Dysuria

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Painful or difficulty urination
Common S&S for:
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Urethra cancer
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3
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Hematuria

A
Blood in urine
Common S&S for:
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer (most common)
- Endometrial cancer (advanced stage)
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4
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Phimosis

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Unable to pull the foreskin back from the head of the penis.
Common S&S for:
- Penis cancer

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5
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Pruritus

A

Itchy sensation
Common S&S for:
- Vulvar cancer
- Anal cancer

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6
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Hematochezia

A
Passage of fresh blood through the anus, usually with or in stools. Typically due to lower gastrointestinal bleeding. 
Common S&S for:
- Colorectal cancer (most common)
- Anal cancer
- Vagina cancer (advanced disease)
- Endometrial cancer (advanced disease)
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7
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Urgency

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Having a strong feeling of needing to urinate that it cannot wait.
Common S&S for:
- Bladder cancer

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8
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Tenesmus

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Spasams of the rectum accompanied by the desire to empty the bowel
Common S&S for:
- Rectal cancer

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9
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Diarrhea

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Large number of very loose and watery stools, can lead to dehydration.
Common S&S for:
- Rectal cancer

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Constipation

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Being unable to have a bowel movement, due to very hard stools
Common S&S for:
- Rectal cancer

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