MOSCOW, Aug 24. Experts from the National Health Service of Great Britain told why pain in the upper abdomen and back before bedtime can be harbingers of cancer, according to the Express portal. Pancreatic cancer is one of the six most common forms of cancer. Symptoms in the early stages may be mild or absent. The most common symptom is jaundice, as the tumor grows and presses on the bile ducts. However, there is another symptom that manifests itself in moments of rest or before going to bed. We are talking about pain in the upper abdomen. It is periodically accompanied by pain in the back. It can also manifest itself when eating or leaning forward. «Pancreatic cancer may be accompanied by pain in the epigastrium (upper abdomen), sometimes radiating to the lower back. It all depends on the position of the body. If you notice these manifestations, consult a doctor. This will help eliminate the development oncology or confirm it, as well as choose a treatment,» the experts emphasize.
