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Cancerous tumor can also form in the appendix, the doctor told the initial symptoms and measures to avoid it | News India

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Dr. Piyush Kumar Aggarwal, Clinical Director and HOD (Surgical Oncology), Maringo Asia Hospitals, Gurgaon. says that appendix cancer is a rare but serious problem. Although medical science has discovered treatments for many types of cancer, it is still a challenge to completely eliminate appendix cancer. However, at present there is no concrete way to prevent this cancer, but its risk can be reduced by making some improvements in lifestyle.

Symptoms of Appendix Cancer

pain in the abdominal or pelvic area

Swelling

excess fluid in the body

Change in bowel habits

vomiting and nausea

hernia

Ways to prevent appendix cancer

lifestyle changes

Experts say one of the most important strategies for reducing the risk of appendix cancer is reducing alcohol and tobacco consumption. If a person reduces the amount of alcohol he consumes and quits smoking, he can reduce the risk of not only appendix cancer but also other related health problems.

eat healthy diet

A diet rich in seasonal fruits and vegetables provides the body with essential nutrients and antioxidants, which strengthen the immune system and protect against diseases. Along with this, it is also important for healthy weight which is responsible for cancer.

physical activity is necessary

Regular exercise is also very important as it strengthens the immune system, reduces inflammation and improves general health. At least 30 minutes of physical activity per day, such as yoga, jogging or walking, can significantly improve a person's health.