Malignant tumors originating in the liver or cancers of the colon and stomach that metastasize to the liver can damage this organ, leading to prolonged elevated liver enzymes.
I have prolonged fatigue, loss of appetite, and dark urine. My family has members with hepatitis B and D. Could these signs be due to hepatitis B virus infection? (Ngoc Dung, Dong Nai)
I have been scheduled for surgery to remove a portion of my liver containing a tumor. Will my liver recover and function normally after the resection? (Ngoc Lan, 47 years old)
After 10 rounds of chemotherapy, a 14-year-old boy with liver cancer received a partial liver transplant from his mother, opening a new chance at life.
A 59-year-old man, after discovering an abnormal lump under his ribs, self-medicated with traditional remedies, resulting in a liver tumor swelling to 3,5 kg and threatening his life.
Fatty liver disease is classified into three stages, with stage three causing the most severe damage and increasing the risk of complications such as cirrhosis and cancer.
A 69-year-old man in Bac Ninh was hospitalized for liver tumor removal, but a pre-operative screening process unexpectedly revealed another malignant tumor silently invading his esophagus, posing a serious threat to his life.
My father was recently diagnosed with liver cancer. I also want to be screened for the disease. Doctor, how does elastography ultrasound differ from conventional ultrasound, and can it help screen for liver cancer? (Le Ngoc, 55)
A 47-year-old woman suffering from a 16 cm liver hemangioma, which caused prolonged abdominal pain, has seen her tumor significantly shrink following a series of embolization procedures at Tam Anh General Hospital, TP HCM.