How long can liver cancer live

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Don't be discouraged after suffering from liver cancer. I have a friend who is a victim of liver cancer, but he finally recovered. The survival period is closely related to his period. Let's see how long liver cancer can live.

How long can liver cancer live

First of all: if the late can not be well controlled, as long as the daily care, only 3-6 months of average life, each patient's body is different, the specific time is different.

Second, if the size of liver cancer is less than 2 cm, it can be resected for radical operation. According to the literature, the 5-year survival rate is about 50%. The smaller the cancer nodule is, the higher the survival rate is. Some very early patients can even achieve radical operation.

Finally: if the patient has developed to advanced stage or cannot tolerate surgery, only chemotherapy or radiotherapy can be used, and the average life span is less than 2 years. Statistics show that 80% of the patients have lost the chance of surgery since the diagnosis of liver cancer.

matters needing attention

Liver cancer develops rapidly, the body is weak, accompanied by malnutrition and long-term bedridden, the patient's fatigue and discomfort are getting worse. Family members should do their best to take care of patients and improve their quality of life.