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Liver Cancer-Hepatoma
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When malignant (cancer) cells develop in the liver’s tissues, it is known as liver cancer. Usually predisposed by long-term cirrhosis and long-term hepatitis B and C infection. May be diagnosed with a CT scan of the abdomen or MRI and with blood tests like ALPHA FETO PROTEIN.
Treatment
Usually requires surgery if the tumor is confirmed to one lobe-HEPATIC RESECTION (HEPATECTOMY) .However in advance growth without secondaries LIVER TRANSPLANT may be considered.In advance disease ,other treatments like CRYOTHERAPY, CHEMOEMBOLIZATION (TACE),ETHANOL INJECTIONS may be tried.
Liver Transplant
In patients with advanced liver disease ,LIVER TRANSPLANT is the only option available and the patients liver is removed and a part of the liver taken from the donor is implanted into the patients.The liver usually regenerates to its whole size approximately in 3 months.With newer advances the results with liver transplantation is good.
DR.KUMARAGURUBARAN is an expert in Liver Cancer-Hepatoma
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