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Methods of Treatment of Liver Cancer

So far the international level are still not standardized liver cancer staging division, apply division USA TNM stage, T denotes the size of the tumor, N indicates lymph node metastases, M indicates the presence or absence of metastases in other organs, are described in more detail next 3 markers the.
Indicates a T1 tumor size smaller than 2 cm, still have not found the blood and metastases to lymph nodes.

T2 Indicates that although the size of the tumor does not reach 2cm, but the tumor has invaded nearby blood vessels or there are two lumps bersarnya tumors smaller than 2cm, but not the invasion of blood vessels; tumor size greater than 2 cm, but not the invasion of blood vessels are also included in kategoriini.

Indicates T3 tumor size of more than 2cm, has invaded blood vessels or at the moment there are a few small bumps tumor diameter not more than 2cm, but has invaded blood vessels or tumors contained one or more lump the size of more than 2cm.

T4 Indicates that there is a tumor in the liver into two lobes or tumor invasion into the portal vein has.

N0 Indicates that there is no lymph node metastasis, N1 indicates the presence of metastases.

M0 Indicates that there is no remote metastases, M1 indicates the remote metastases.

Stage I: T1N0M0 patients included in satidum I, the initial stage.

Stage II: T2N0M0 patients included in the second stage.

Stage III: Patients T1N1M0, T2N1M0, T3N1M0 included in stage III.

Stage IVa: Patient T4M0, no remote metastases.

Stage IVb: Patients T4M1, remote metastases have occurred.

Methods of treatment of liver cancer

1 Operation: normal liver function and volume removal of no more than 70%; Cirrhosis medium no more than 50% or who can only do left hepatectomy: cirrhotic patients with severe conditions can not perform surgical removal. If the appointment is replaced with the appointment of local regularity then the result will be better.

2 Chemotherapy intervention: Through the catheter, drugs and anti-cancer drugs embolism inserted into the tumor so that the tumor does not get nutrition from blood vessels, high concentrations of anti-cancer drugs at the tumor embolisation causing shrinking or disappearing.

3 Radiation therapy: Radiation treatment mode (also called radiotherapy) is the use of high energy radiation to kill cancer cells. Radio Planting particles only affect the cells cancerous lesions.

4. Traditional Chinese Medicine: Traditional Chinese Medicine as a whole serves to balance, strengthen the function of anti-cancer, the consumption method (oral), continuous arterial perfusion of Chinese herbal medicine and Chinese herbal medicine atomization absorption, not only can improve the symptoms, such as pain in the liver, inflammation, abdominal distension, ascites, and others, but also serves to control the growth of cancer, does not cause toxic side effects.

Treatment of liver cancer characteristics

Stem cell transplant therapy. Bone marrow taken from the patient's body, through the separation of stem cells outside the body, purified, developed, managed new cell culturing, normal, younger, with a suspension stem cell reinfusion into the diseased liver, liver stem cells live in, differentiate into liver cells, replacing the normal or abnormal cells that have died, made ​​a return to normal liver function. Liver cancer patients who are not suitable for surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy can apply stem cell transplant therapy.

Treatment measures should be considered in daily life

1 Keeping the spirit alive, to build the confidence to fight the disease, maintaining physical and spiritual happiness, quietly taking care of themselves.

2 Should have the support of family, irritable liver cancer patients, family parties can properly understand and succumb.

3 Eating bland foods, reduced consumption of high fat foods, avoid rough fibrous foods.

4 Avoiding a heavy emphasis on the liver, in order to avoid liver rupture that causes severe bleeding.

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