Left rib pain should be alert to cancer?

If

the patient has a local mass, fatigue, drowsiness and other symptoms, seek medical attention for CT examination and find obvious space-occupying lesions. At this time, be alert for cancer. Cancer may directly invade the ribs and destroy the bone, resulting in pain in the left ribs. If the patient has no other accompanying symptoms, and CT examination does not show obvious space-occupying lesions, there is no need to be alert for cancer. Generally, it is related to trauma. When the left rib is impacted and squeezed by external force, it may cause fracture of the left rib and stimulate the surrounding nerves, thus causing the above performance.