Is liver overgrown thing liver cancer

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Yesterday I went home and heard from my family that my next door neighbor was not feeling well some time ago. He went to the hospital and found out that his liver was full of things. He suspected that he had liver cancer. Now I have to wait for further detailed examination to confirm his condition. I heard about this news and inquired about this symptom on the Internet. Here is a summary about whether liver cancer is full of things.

Is liver overgrown thing liver cancer

First: liver cancer is one of the common malignant tumors in China. Due to the clinical application of serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) and the progress of various imaging technologies, especially the AFP and ultrasound imaging used for monitoring high-risk groups of liver cancer, liver cancer can be diagnosed in the subclinical stage without symptoms and signs. In addition, the mature surgical technology, and various non-surgical treatment methods such as local treatment, etc As a result, the prognosis of HCC has been significantly improved.

Second: it takes about two years for the early symptoms of liver cancer to develop from the first cancer cell to conscious symptoms. During this period, patients may not have any symptoms or signs. A few patients may have anorexia, upper abdominal distension, fatigue, etc., and some patients may have mild hepatomegaly. The typical symptoms and signs in the middle and late stage generally appear in the middle and late stage, mainly including liver pain, fatigue, emaciation, jaundice, ascites and so on.

Third: if the examination is uncertain, the best way to make a diagnosis is CT. If there is a lesion on CT, which is lobulated or burred, the possibility of liver cancer can be as high as 85%, and then the lesion site can be taken out for pathology under the guidance of B-ultrasound. If the lesion is larger than 20 mm, it is in the middle stage. Generally, multiple lesions can be diagnosed as advanced stage.

matters needing attention

Because many people don't understand the symptoms and causes of liver cancer, they suspect that they have liver cancer when they find something growing on the liver. In fact, there are many kinds of symptoms of liver cancer, which can't be generalized. If they find these symptoms, they should go to the hospital for detailed examination in time to further confirm the condition, and don't delay the best treatment period.