Why does liver cancer patient have a fever
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Why do liver cancer patients have a fever? Recently, I always feel unbearable abdominal pain, occasionally abdominal distension, and I can't eat anything. Some time ago, I found out in the hospital that it was liver cancer. Now the disease has been controlled to a certain extent. For the symptoms of patients with liver cancer, let me tell you.
Why does liver cancer patient have a fever
Symptom 1: fever due to tumor tissue necrosis, increased metabolites and tumor compression of bile duct complicated with cholangitis, no infection is called cancer fever. Most of them are not accompanied by shivering, and low fever of unknown reason is a common symptom of primary liver cancer. The body temperature is generally between 37.5 ℃ and 38 ℃.
Symptom 2: bleeding phenomenon: often manifested as epistaxis, subcutaneous bleeding, mostly due to liver tissue damage, liver failure. Portal hypertension can cause esophageal and gastric varices bleeding. When cancer tissue invades the bile duct of hepatic hilum, it can cause biliary hemorrhage.
Symptom 3: it is often manifested as epistaxis, subcutaneous hemorrhage, etc.
matters needing attention
Surgical resection is still the first choice for the treatment of liver cancer. Especially in patients with early liver cancer. Chemotherapy should be given after operation to reduce the chance of recurrence. If there are conditions to do hepatic artery iodized oil chemoembolization is more important.