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Does cancer hurt?


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Hurt Some cancers have painful symptoms, some don't - but the surgery, chemotherapy and fear are almost always agonizing.

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Cancer can and does hurt in various ways. The cancer can hurt you, surgeries or chemo that you may need can also hurt. ChaCha.

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About 1/3 of cancer patients in active therapy and about 2/3 of patients with advanced disease have significant pain, and the MORE

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At the beginning stages of cancer, there is usually no pain. Pain can start or increase as the cancer gets more advanced. ChaCha

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There's variations between different types, but most cancers cause some pain at the site of the tumor or through other symptoms.

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