Hepatocellular Carcinoma Flashcards
1
Q
hepatocellular carcinoma
A
cancer of liver
2
Q
risk factors
A
type 2 diabetes
liver cirrhosis
haemochromatosis
hepatitis B/C
3
Q
signs
A
liver failure
weight loss
RUQ pain
4
Q
investigations
A
LFTs
USS
5
Q
what is the tumour marker
A
alpha-feto protein
6
Q
management
A
surgical removal of cancer
liver transplant