Liver Cancer Treatment Evaluation PDF
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Faculty of Applied Health Science Technology
Gamal adel gamal
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This document provides an evaluation of the best treatment for liver cancer. It discusses the different types of liver cancer (primary and secondary), common causes (smoking, alcohol, obesity, diabetes), and identifies potential symptoms (weight loss, anorexia, upper abdominal pain). The method section details a study involving 200 liver cancer patients, divided into three groups (surgical, radiation, and no treatment) and evaluated using different imaging modalities (US, CT, MRI). The results of the study are presented, and the document offers three possible treatment options: surgery, chemotherapy, and alcohol injection.
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## Gamal adel gamal 32230075 Evaluate of Best treatment of liver cancer The image shows a diagram of a normal liver alongside an image of an oncotic liver showing a hepatocellular carcinoma. ### Introduction Liver cancer is a common type of malignant tumor that has seen a recent increase in the...
## Gamal adel gamal 32230075 Evaluate of Best treatment of liver cancer The image shows a diagram of a normal liver alongside an image of an oncotic liver showing a hepatocellular carcinoma. ### Introduction Liver cancer is a common type of malignant tumor that has seen a recent increase in the number of people infected with it. As is the case with many other malignant tumors, it is the spread of cancer cells in the liver cells and is divided into two types: - **Primary**, which arises directly from the [Canadian] cells and causes long-term infection of the liver cells with secondary inflammation. - **Secondary**, occurs when the cancer spreads to another organ in the patient's body and often targets the age group over 50. ### Causes of liver cancer - Smoking - Drinking alcohol - Obesity - Chronic diabetes ### What are the symptoms of liver cancer? - Lose weight without trying to do so. - Anorexia. - Pain in the upper abdomen. ### Aim: to test the efficacy of difficult treats of liver cancer. ### Method: collect 200 patients of liver cancer divide 3 groups 1. Surgical 2. Radiation 3. No ### Evaluate the response of 1. US 2. CT 3. MRI ### Results - When patients do US, it turned out there was liver cancer. - When patients do CT, it turned out there was liver cancer. - When patients do MRI, cancer was not detected. ### How to treat liver cancer? 1. Surgical treatment and removal of the liver or part of it. The patient may need to undergo a new liver transplant. 2. Chemotherapy that destroys cancer cells. 3. Injecting alcohol into a peer.
