Adenocarcinoma of the Lung and Symptoms of It
Adenocarcinoma of the king is the most popular type of non-small-cell lung cancer, accounting for about half of all cases. It mostly occurs in smaller airways in the outer parts of the lung. Adenocarcinoma of the lung metastasizes to the other lung or to other lungs, such as the liver, brain, bones, or the adrenal gland. Lung carcinoma spreads more slowly than other types of lung cancer. Studies show that it develops more in women than in men.
You may experience the following symptoms if you have been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma of the lungs:
- Trouble swallowing
- A persistent cough or coughing up blood
- Shortness of breath
- Wheezing
- Hoarseness
- Vision changes, seizures, or headaches
- Frequent respiratory tract infections
- Fatigue
- Pain in the chest or shoulders when breathing
- Loss of appetite
- Swelling in the face or veins in the neck
- Back or bone pain
- Weight loss [1]
- Weakness in the arms or legs