Hepatic Cancer Quiz
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Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
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Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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Content updated on Nov 26, 2023
Also known as liver cancer. The most common type is hepatocellular carcinoma. Causes include chronic viral infections, like Hepatitis B and C, excessive alcohol consumption, or fatty liver disease that have caused chronic inflammation and/or cirrhosis.
History of liver cirrhosis
Intensely yellow urine
Problems with liver function on the latest blood test
Fatigue
Recent weight loss
Swelling of the arms or hands
Skin or eyes turning yellow
Stomach feels bloated
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose hepatic cancer
Have you ever been diagnosed with cirrhosis?
Is your urine dark yellow in color?
Have you been diagnosed with liver abnormalities on the most recent blood test?
Do you feel fatigued?
Have you lost weight recently?
Once a specialist confirms the diagnosis, the next step is to determine the extent (stage) of the disease. Treatment depends on the disease's extent and other factors, like age and overall health. Options include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, immunotherapy, targeted drug therapy and localized therapies.
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References
Sukowati CHC. Heterogeneity of Hepatic Cancer Stem Cells. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019;1139:59-81. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-14366-4_4. PMID: 31134495.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-14366-4_4
Mayo Clinic
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/liver-cancer/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353664
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Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
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Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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