HAEMATOLOGICAL CANCER

Haematological cancers can present with a variety of symptoms that may have several different clinical explanations. Combinations of the following signs and symptoms warrant full investigation and possible referral: Fatigue, drenching night sweats, fever, weight loss, generalised itching, breathlessness, bruising, recurrent infection, bone pain, alcohol-induced pain, abdominal pain, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly. Need for urgent referral depends on severity and findings

See also Cancer