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Liver Cancer: What You Should Know

Liver cancer is one of the forms of cancers that affect the liver in a person. This cancer can originate in the liver itself, or it can be the result of spreading of cancer from another cancerous part of the body. The type of cancer decides the treatment and its rate of success in the particular case.

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Liver Cancer: What You Should Know

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  1. Liver Cancer: What You Should Know? By Travcure Medical Tourism info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com

  2. info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com What is a Liver Cancer? • Liver cancer is also known as Hepatic Cancer • Cancers that start in the liver are called liver cancer, rather than migrating to the liver from another organ • It is also the 8th most common cause of cancer death among women.

  3. info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Types of Liver Cancer • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) • Fibrolamellar HCC  • Cholangiocarcinoma • Angiosarcoma • Secondary liver cancer

  4. info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Symptoms of Liver Cancer • Jaundice • Unexplained weight loss • Fatigue • Nausea • Back pain • General itching • Fever • Abdominal pain

  5. info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Causes of Liver Cancer Diabetes Family history Low immunity Excessive Use of Anabolic steroids Obesity Smoking

  6. info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com What Are The Treatment Options? • Surgery • Radiation Therapy • Chemotherapy • Liver Transplant • Ablative therapy • Immunotherapy

  7. info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Liver Cancer in Numbers! • 1 in 105 men will be diagnosed with liver cancer during their lifetime. • 1 in 195 women will be diagnosed with liver cancer during their lifetime. • Around 43% liver cancer cases are diagnosed successfully. • Liver cancer is 4th most common cancer in world.

  8. Thank You For any treatment related queries Get in touch with us info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com

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