Hepatocellular cancer

Cancer Hematological Cancer of the hepatocellular liver is a malignant disease that is characterized by impaired functioning of the liver parenchyma and the growth of pathological cells with uncontrolled division. This type of cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in developed countries.

Oncological disease affects the liver and disrupts the functioning of the organ as a whole. In addition, painful manifestations gradually spread to other organs and systems of the body. These processes negatively affect the functioning of other organs and systems.

This disease spreads rapidly throughout the body. Symptoms may appear several months after infection or a year or more. The patient may suffer from abdominal pain. The disease is accompanied by bleeding from the nose and gums. The patient may also be concerned about fever and weight loss. If any symptoms appear, you should immediately contact a specialist.

The causes of this disease have not yet been established, but risk factors have been identified. Among them: alcohol abuse, smoking, obesity, and drug abuse.

Diagnosis of hepatocellular cancer is made using computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound. Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgical methods and hormonal therapy are used to treat the disease. The prognosis after treatment depends on the stage of the disease and the timeliness of starting therapy.