ask a question ask for advice contact us about About Cancer Symptoms and side effects There are many possible symptoms linked to having cancer and many of the treatments people have can have bring about troublesome side effects. This will all depend on the type of cancer and the treatment that they are having. Click below to learn more. Pain Lack of energy (fatigue) Loss of appetite Nausea/Vomiting Weight loss Breathlessness Lymphoedema Dry mouth Constipation Diarrhoea Hair loss Fever, chills and sweats Hypercalcemia Radiation enteritis Sleeping problems Depression Infertility Ascites Pleural effusion Itching / Pruritus Confusion / Delirium Menopause Back to listings >> Cancer FAQs Some commonly asked questions about cancer>> Sarah - 16 years Imagine every day reading up about cancer at every opportunity and every night before going to bed - praying that the operation is a success, that you will get to spend the next 50 or 60 years with your dad.>>