NHS shares symptoms of common cancer that's 'easy to miss'

The health service has urged people to get checked if they do not feel right

The NHS has issued an urgent warning about symptoms that many people dismiss as "common", urging anyone experiencing them to seek medical advice promptly. In a post on X, the health service emphasised the importance of getting checked if something doesn't feel quite right .

In their cautionary message, it warned: "Symptoms of pancreatic cancer are common and can be caused by lots of things. It’s important to be checked by a GP if things don’t feel normal for you. If your symptoms are caused by cancer, finding it earlier may make it easier to treat."

Health professionals explained that pancreatic cancer develops anywhere within the pancreas - a vital organ situated in the upper abdomen that aids digestion an