What are the early symptoms of primary liver cancer

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My grandfather's health has not been very good, but he doesn't like to go to the hospital for physical examination. He always drags his way to the hospital. Some time ago, he suddenly felt abdominal pain, a lump and sometimes nausea. After going to the hospital, he learned that it was primary liver cancer. Today, let me talk about the early symptoms of primary liver cancer.

What are the early symptoms of primary liver cancer

First: the main symptoms of primary liver cancer are: pain in the liver region, abdominal distension, fatigue, anorexia, emaciation, fever, jaundice, progressive enlargement of the liver or upper abdominal mass, etc. anorexia nausea and vomiting: mostly due to liver function damage, tumor compression caused by gastrointestinal tract. Anorexia was the most common symptom, and the more serious the disease was, the more obvious the symptom was. Liver pain is the most common and main clinical symptom of primary liver cancer.

Second: abdominal distension: due to huge tumor, ascites and liver dysfunction, abdominal distension is obvious in the upper abdomen, especially after eating and aggravating abdominal distension in the afternoon. Patients with primary liver cancer often reduce food by themselves to try to reduce symptoms, and are often mistaken for dyspepsia and do not pay attention to delay diagnosis and treatment. The main causes of hematemesis were primary liver cancer with cirrhosis, portal hypertension, rupture of varices in the lower esophagus and gastric fundus and acute gastric mucosal lesions.

Third: fatigue and emaciation: due to the excessive metabolic consumption of malignant tumor and the lack of food and other reasons, the early stage of primary liver cancer may not be obvious. With the development of the disease, the weight is also decreasing day by day. The late stage of primary liver cancer is often extremely emaciated and anemia, and the failure is cachexia. A small number of patients with primary liver cancer who develop slowly may also appear after rest and supportive treatment Temporary weight gain.

matters needing attention

So patients must actively accept treatment, usually we should also pay attention to prevention work, pay attention to the health and safety of drinking water, patients should properly improve the diet structure, pay attention to personal diet hygiene and daily nursing work, have confidence to maintain a positive attitude.