What are the signs and symptoms of carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP)?

What are the signs and symptoms of carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP)?

There are no unique symptoms to carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP). If you notice any of these general signs and symptoms of cancer, see your healthcare provider:

  • Lump or thickening in any part of your body.
  • Pain in your chest or abdomen.
  • Swollen, firm, non-tender lymph nodes — particularly noticeable on the sides of your neck, collarbone, under your arms or groin area.
  • A cough that doesn’t go away or hoarseness in your voice.
  • Change in bowel or bladder habits, such as constipation, diarrhea, or frequent urination.
  • Feeling of fullness or bloating in your abdomen.
  • Unusual bleeding or discharge.
  • Fever for no known reason.
  • Feeling tired.
  • Night sweats.
  • Unexpected weight loss or loss of appetite.

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