Liver Cancer

Question 1

Step 1 - injury to live occurs. What are the risk factors

Answer 1

• alcohol
• obesity
• diabetes
• hepatitis- B and C
• aflatoxins - carcinogenic mold
• iron accumulation

Question 2

Step 2

Answer 2

Activation of HSC

Question 3

Step 3

Answer 3

Liver fibrosis

Question 4

Step 4

Answer 4

Liver cirrhosis

*reduced liver function

Question 5

Step 5

Answer 5

Liver cancer - heptocellular cancer, HCC