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Liver Cancer

Archives for January 2004

relationship between childhood hepatitis and liver cancer
My mother passed away of liver cancer at the age of 68. She passed quickly. She was diagnosed with it and approximately 6 weeks later she passed away. She had hepatitis as a child. Has anyone ever heard of a relationship between the two?? My aunt, who was a nurse, said she had done patient histories on victims of liver…
Possible to survive Primary Liver Cancer?
Hi there. An acquaintance of mine has primary liver cancer, and he is only 31. His symptoms included feeling unwell, jaundice, pain in back & some abdominal bruising, and A LOT of weightloss. Dr's are operating today to remove a large portion of his liver (he has 4 tumors) and he is on a transplant wait list. I've heard…
side effects of Oxaliplatin
Hello, My mother has colon cancer which has progressed to liver and recently has generalized. The doctor nearly forced her to try this drug Oxiplatin as a last option and the side effects have just been so horrible. First she had the normal effects, numbness to cold, fatigue, etc but this is her third treatment, and she is…
LIVER TRANSPLANT?
A friend of ours passed away yesterday. It was primarily liver cancer, although I don't have all the details regarding mets or other issues. But I wanted to know if it's possible for someone with only liver cancer to receive a liver transplant? Please don't think my question rude, I just really don't understand liver…
Lipiodol Iodine-131 Treatment
I am in Hong Kong receiving treatment to dramatically reduce the chances of a reccurance. I am 31 years old with primary liver cancer. I have no other liver conditions and I have had 2 resections in the past 5 months since the cancer was accidentally discovered. This treatment was easy compared to the resections however,…

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