Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative: Cancer Awareness Measure, 2008

Variable Details

VariableSymptomO18
LabelPlease specify
Responses
Breathing Problems, scope of movement 1
Change in breast appearance 1
Change of shape and discharge 1
Coughing up Blood 1
DIZZINESS AND HEADACHE 1
HICCUPS & HEADACHES 1
Hair loss 1
Headache/Toothache 1
Headaches 1
Headaches & dizziness 1
Headaches for brain tumors 1
Headaches, Stomach upsets, dry itchy nipples, discharges 1
INVERTED NIPPLES ODD SHAPE BOOBS 1
Inverted Nipple 1
LOSS OF HAIR 1
Loss of appetite 1
Lung problems, stomach problems, pancreas problems 1
MEMORY LOSS 1
Night Sweats, Dizziness 1
Pains in abdomen, gum bleed, menstrual cycle change 1
Patches in mouth/severe headaches/blood in urine 1
SKIN COLOUR CHANGE 1
a feeling - intuition 1
abnormal discharges 1
aenemia, general lethergy 1
anemea 1
anemic 1
any abnormalities 1
anything that doesn't heal or go away 1
anything that doesn't work the way it ought 1
appearance of skin 1
back ache 1
balance problems, raised or lowered blood cells 1
behavioural change 1
behavioural changes - brain cancer 1
black marks 1
blemishes 1
blemishes, chest infections, discharges 1
blinding headaches 1
blister on brother's head had cancer 1
blood cells changing 1
blotting on skin 1
bodily discharges 1
bowel and bladder problems 1
breaking bones if bone cancer 1
breast,lung,eye,prostate,throat 1
breathing 2
breathing difficulties 3
breathing difficulties + fainting+ loss of hair+ digestion problems 1
breathing difficulties , 1
breathing difficulties chest infections 1
breathing problems 4
breathing problems and chronic back pain 1
breathing problems, jaundice 1
breathing, discharges 1
breathleness 1
breathlesness 1
breathlessness 4
breathlessness + memory+ cognitive abilities 1
bringing up blood 1
broken bones inverted nipples skin puckering 1
broken bones raised blood count 1
bruising 1
build up of fluid in stomach 1
canalbalism 1
cant pass water / discolouration of the skin 1
certain smells 1
change in appearance 1
change in blood pressure + trouble eating + vomiting 1
change in colour 1
change in colour of moles 1
change in colour of skin 1
change in diet 1
change in palour 1
change in peronality 1
change in skin colour 1
change in skin pigmentation+breathlessness+forgetfulness 1
change of behaviour or mood if brain tumour 1
changers in skin colour 1
changes in cognative behaviour 1
changes in personality 1
changes to skin 1
chest infection 1
colour of skin 1
colour of skin and nails 1
concentration 1
confusion 2
confusion, mood changes, 1
coughing blood 1
coughing up blood 1
depends on the type of cancer 1
depends where it is 1
depression 1
depression and confusion 1
depression, 1
difficult breathing 1
difficulty breathing 4
difficulty in walking - passing water excessively 1
difficulty urinating 1
digestive 1
discharge 2
discharge from breast 1
discharges 2
discharges from nipples 1
discoloratiion and things oin skin, blockages itches 1
discolouration of skin 1
discolouration of skin colour 1
discolouring of skin + regular infiections 1
disorientation 1
dizziness 3
dizziness in head 1
dizzyness 1
don't think about ikt 1
dont know any 1
dont think about it 1
enlargement of breast or prostate 1
epilectic fits, aching 1
eye colour, discharge from nipple 1
eye test reveals problems 1
fever 1
fluid increase 1
general appearance 1
general looking unwell 1
grey pallor 1
growth 1
growth on body 1
growths 5
hair falling out 1
hair loss 15
hair loss and jaundice 1
hair loss voice loss 1
hairloss 2
headache 4
headache/diarohhea 1
headaches 30
headaches & breathlessness 1
headaches and swellings 1
headaches breathing difficulties, mental confusion 1
headaches seizures 1
headaches, ahortness of breath 1
headaches, breathless, soreness 1
headaches, lesions ie little red spot like a bite,indigestion 1
headaches- 1
headaches/ backache 1
headaches/blackouts 1
heartburn + indigestion 1
hip tumour and heart disease 1
hot sweats 1
impact injuries are more serious 1
indigestion 2
infections 1
infertility, headache 1
inflamed areas 1
instinct 1
inverted nipple 1
irregular periods 1
itching 1
itchy skin, 1
jaundice 4
jaundice/ memory problems 1
jaundiced or yellow 1
jaundiced/balance/ 1
loss of cognitive faculties 1
loss of hair 1
loss of sensory perceptions 1
loss of sleep and generally feeling unwell 1
lost my sister in law last year and there were no signs it came on very quickly 1
major injury 1
marks 1
marks on skin 1
melonoma, lesions, breathing difficulties 1
memory loss 1
men should test testicles 1
mental 1
moles and problems with the lungs 1
moles get bigger or change colour, loss of blood,stomach pains 1
moles on skin 1
mood changes 1
moody 1
mouth ulcers vomiting 1
night pains/sweating 1
other disturbing symptons that might or might not be cancer 1
pain on intercourse for women; headaches 1
pale face / waxy complection 1
pallour itchy skin or blemishes 1
persistent headache 1
poor breathing 1
puckered nipples 1
puckering on skin anywhere on body 1
putting on weight 1
rash + infections+ losing hair 1
rashes 1
regular dental checks 1
reptative illneses 1
respondant recently lost mother to cancer and finds these questions too upsetting for him 1
restrict movement/headaches 1
sallow complection 1
sever headaches 1
severe headaches 2
sharp pain 1
short of breath 1
shortage of breath 2
shortness of breath 6
shortness of breath , headaches, susceptable to fractures 1
shows up on x ray 1
skin / eye colour 1
skin and hair changing/headaches 1
skin discolor 1
skin discolouration, loss of appetite 1
skin discolouring 1
skin disfigurateion tumours 1
skin problem chest pain 1
skin problems lung infections 1
skin, 1
skin, headaches 1
smoking adverts and labels 1
softness of bone 1
speac balance co-ordination 1
spinal and deafness 1
stomach complaints 1
symptoms pertaining to nervous system 1
tiredness 1
too delicate subject to discuss 1
trouble breathing 1
tumuars 1
ulcers 1
ulcers, breathing 1
unable to go to loo 1
unusual headaches and dizziness 1
unusual rashes 1
various swellings 1
virtually anything can cause it 1
visible marks skin cancer 1
vomiting 1
weight gain 1
weight loss, family history, obesity 1
yellow iris 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative: Cancer Awareness Measure, 2008