Three kinds of liver diseases easily misdiagnosed as liver cancer

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In the process of treatment of liver disease, we are often misdiagnosed, and thus into the treatment of errors. Liver disease refers to the pathological changes in the liver, including hepatitis B, hepatitis A, hepatitis C, liver cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, liver cancer, alcoholic liver disease and so on. Liver cancer refers to the malignant tumor in the liver, including primary liver cancer and metastatic liver cancer. Next, let's take a look at which liver diseases are easily misdiagnosed as liver cancer?

Three kinds of liver diseases easily misdiagnosed as liver cancer

First, liver abscess: Patients with fatigue, low fever, emaciation, liver discomfort and other clinical manifestations, early onset of liver cancer is difficult to distinguish, need to be combined with blood routine, AFP, liver function and other biochemical indicators comprehensive judgment.   

Second, hepatic hemangioma: hepatic hemangioma and hepatocellular carcinoma are easy to be confused. In fact, the growth of hemangioma is slow. Generally, there is no history of chronic liver disease. There are no clinical manifestations such as fatigue, anorexia, abdominal distension, and signs such as liver palms, spider nevus, jaundice, and edema of both lower limbs.   

Third, uneven fatty liver: some patients with fatty liver have uneven fat accumulation, sometimes difficult to distinguish from liver cancer. Clinically, fatty liver will not have the systemic manifestations of liver cancer patients, such as abdominal distension, diarrhea, right liver discomfort, weight loss and so on.

matters needing attention

Drink, smoke, do not eat pepper or excellent food; eat less too cold, hot, spicy and irritating food, so as to avoid stimulating gastric mucosa and causing bleeding. To reduce the burden of gastrointestinal tract, we should eat less and eat more. Patients with abdominal distension and ascites should be mild in taste and low in salt. Do not eat too salty.