Liver Cancer Treatment in Thailand

• Swelling or pain in the abdomen
• Loss of appetite
• Vomiting
• Yellowing of the eye whites’ and the skin a condition known as jaundice
• Feeling tired and weak
• Fever
• White or chalky stools

• Cirrhosis: This condition causes scars to the liver hence increasing your chance of developing liver cancer.
• HBV or HCV: Chronic infection with hepatitis C Virus (HCV) or Hepatitis B virus increases the risk.
• Diabetes: People with diabetes have a high risk of contracting liver cancer than those without diabetes.
• Others include: Exposure to aflatoxins, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, and some inherited liver conditions.

Liver cancer if detected early is treatable, hence the need to visit a doctor regularly for diagnosis. The procedure adopted depends on the stage of the liver cancer.

This involves the treatment of the liver cancer through surgical means. Unfortunately, many people do not qualify for surgery due to the existence of other liver conditions. In other cases, cancer from the liver easily spreads through the body due to the purification process of blood. Therefore, treating the liver through surgical means could lead to eliminating the problem partially to reoccur later. However, in the present times, surgical methods have improved, and survival rates have improved tremendously.

A surgical process will use a general anesthesia and follow-up medications.