{"id":4848,"date":"2018-05-22T05:14:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T05:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/?p=4848"},"modified":"2018-10-17T12:20:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T12:20:01","slug":"liver-cancer-diagnosis-and-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/liver-cancer-diagnosis-and-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Liver Cancer Diagnosis and Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Liver Cancer Diagnosis &amp; Life Expectancy<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is liver cancer?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cancer primarily implies the rapid division and multiplication of cells, beyond the control of human, which impairs the proper functioning and sequential working of the body. The number of liver cancer cases in India are starting to accelerate but there is a little worry with this as 80% of the Liver Cancer cases are avoidable. So, pay a visit to the doctor for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\">best cancer treatment in India<\/a> as soon as you start to experience the symptoms of Liver Cancer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cells are the building blocks of tissues. These tissues are what make up muscles and organs of the body. Thus, instead of dying out, these cells continue to live on and spread to other parts of the body. It is important to note that only those cancers that start or originate in the liver can be termed as \u201cliver cancer\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Functions of the liver are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Production of bile to absorb fats.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absorb nutrients from the food and drinks we consume.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allow the body to clear toxins like alcohol or drugs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tests for Diagnosis of Liver Cancer:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <b>Blood tests:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A series of blood tests is the first thing that the doctor recommended even when we went to him for a simple thing as a fever, as kids. Well, similar is the case of liver cancer. The first and most common way of diagnosing liver cancer is by going for the suggested blood tests as soon as possible. The reports of these blood tests do not take too long to come an immediately curative measure can be taken.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4849 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/diagnosis-of-liver-cancer.jpg\" alt=\"diagnosis of liver cancer\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/diagnosis-of-liver-cancer.jpg 722w, https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/diagnosis-of-liver-cancer-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <b>Imaging tests: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common imaging test that most of us have undergone at some point of time in our lives is X-ray. However, in the case of diagnosis of liver cancer, ultrasound, computerized tomography (CT) scan, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are suggested. These are absolutely pain-free imaging tests and there is nothing to be worried about or be scared of. You will simply be placed before the scanning machines. It is recommended that you avoid wearing any metallics, accessories, and jewelry while going for the tests.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4851 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/diagnosis-liver-cancer.png\" alt=\"diagnosis liver cancer\" width=\"627\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/diagnosis-liver-cancer.png 627w, https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/diagnosis-liver-cancer-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b>A sample of liver tissue:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The doctor will simply remove a small portion of your liver tissue and send it for laboratory examination to determine if you have liver cancer. However, please know beforehand that the liver biopsy has certain associated risks such as bleeding, bruising and infection.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b>Staging tests: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is to know the stage of cancer and how it must be treated.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Symptoms of Liver Cancer<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are general <a href=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/liver-cancer-symptoms\/\">symptoms of liver cancer<\/a>. Please understand that you may have any of these signs or a combination of these. But, that does not mean or denote that you are suffering from liver cancer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is very important to first visit a certified doctor and get the recommended tests done. After receiving the reports, should you decide on the treatment and course to take according to your ailment and requirement?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steady loss of weight.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss of appetite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling of nausea<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enlarged liver. (lump under the left side of the ribs)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enlarged spleen. (lump under the left side of the ribs)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain the abdominal area and right shoulder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swelling in the abdomen.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Itchiness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jaundice.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recurring fever<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enlarged stomach veins which are easy visible through the skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bleeding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy bruising.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Treatment of Liver Cancer:<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is first very important to diagnose the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/liver-cancer-stages\/\">liver cancer stages<\/a> and if it has spread to parts of the body other than the liver. Only then can effective <a href=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/liver-cancer-treatment\/\">treatment<\/a> measures be undertaken.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Surgery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This implies removal of the tumor. This option depends on the location of the cancer, the extent to which the liver is able to function smoothly and overall health and well-being of the affected individual. This also include the possibility of a liver transplant where the affected liver is removed and replaced by a donor\u2019s healthy liver. However, this is possible only for those who are at an early stage of liver cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Localized treatments<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> include heating cancer cells and cooling cancer cells. Alcohol is injected ( preferably ethanol injections) to kill tumour cells. These are being injected either through skin or during an operation. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover<\/span><b>,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> injection of chemotherapy drugs into the liver and placement of radiatio<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n beads is done <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the liver. These tiny spheres filled with radiation destroy cancer cells by continuously emitting radiations on them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Radiation therapy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> High energy beams such as X-ray and protons are used to destroy the cancer cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Targeted drug therapy: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">abnormalities within the tumor are targeted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Immunotherapy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This is a biological procedure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Immunotherapy:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is felt by a large number of cancer affected patients that <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.candrol.com\/what-is-immunotherapy\/\">immunotherapy<\/a> is one of the<\/b> <b>best deal ways for treating cancer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Plenty of side effects exist with the cancer treatment but immunotherapy is considered safe and side-effect free. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though there is no complete way of getting rid of the deadly disease, immunotherapy is well appreciated and sought by many as it is a biological process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In immunotherapy, certain medicines are used to make the immune system stronger. Thereby, chances are taken to make the body and its immune system healthy enough to fight against the disease and infections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By homeopathic immunotherapy, one can build a stronger immune system to fight against this disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candrol, a homeopathic medication by Dr. Rishi works on the lines of immunotherapy and helps palliate cancer to a larger extent. It works on the fourth modality of the system and being a side-effect free treatment without any further side effects have been a boon to many patients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hope you find this article useful. You can ask any query in the comment box. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liver Cancer Diagnosis &amp; Life Expectancy What is liver cancer? Cancer primarily implies the rapid division and multiplication of cells, beyond the control of human, which impairs the proper functioning and sequential working of the body. 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