2023-08-04 11:15:23
Liver cancer has become a search term for several hours following Chuvit Kamolwisit revealed his latest liver cancer symptoms. It is stage 3 liver cancer, entering stage 4 liver cancer, having undergone chemotherapy for a while.
The cause of liver cancer The main reason is directly to the liver from important risk factors, such as the patient’s history of hepatitis B is a fluke in the liver or the body had received and accumulation of chemicals like insecticide certain medicines Exposure to toxins caused by fungi Chemicals from fermented foods drinking alcohol Including risky genetics. There is also a reason why cancer spreads from other organs to the liver.
5 Stages of Liver Cancer Symptoms
Symptoms of liver cancer patients In the early stages there were no abnormalities. But when there was before the cancer got bigger will have suspicious symptoms and should see a doctor as follows:
Loss of appetite, unexplained weight loss, fatigue low-grade fever, nausea Vomiting, distension, constipation, enlarged stomach, swollen legs, pain or straining on the right side of the ribs A lump is usually found from an enlarged liver. A lump is found on the left side of the ribcage from an enlarged spleen, yellow body, and eyes.
For the symptoms of liver cancer, there are 5 stages as follows.
Phase 1 : Cancerous tumors are small, only one, no more than 2 centimeters.
Phase 2 : A single cancer lump or no more than 3 lumps, smaller than 3 cm.
Phase 3 : multiple cancer lumps larger than stage 2 cancer
Phase 4 : very large tumor mass or has spread to tissues beside the liver or into the veins in the stomach or to the lymph nodes near the liver or spread through the bloodstream to other liver lobes Including spreading to other organs
Phase 5 : It is a period where the patient’s health deteriorates greatly. Sleep in bed most of the time The liver may work very badly.
Diagnosis of liver cancer
for the diagnosis of liver cancer or not can be done by blood test Determine the level of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), which is found to be high in patients with liver cancer. and ultrasound computed tomography magnetic resonance tomography or using a contrast medium injection to increase the accuracy of diagnosis
As for the treatment of liver cancer It can be done in many ways, such as those whose tumors are not very large. without cirrhosis Liver function is still good. can be surgically removed Chemotherapy injections to disintegrate cancerous tumors use of reflected sound waves Use of chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination of methods
However, if abnormalities are found Or suspected that there is a risk or not. Consult a doctor for clarity on symptoms and further treatment.
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